It was studied in the past that 38% of all adults favored death penalty. Do we have reason to believe that the proportion of adults favoring death penalty has decreased if, in a random sample of 15 adults, 8 favor capital punishment? Use a 0.05 level of significance

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It was studied in the past that 38% of all adults favored death penalty. Do we have reason to believe that the proportion of adults favoring death penalty has decreased if, in a random sample of 15 adults, 8 favor capital punishment? Use a 0.05 level of significance
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