One study claimed that 86 % of college students identify themselves as procrastinators. A professor believes that the claim regarding college students is too high. The professor conducts a simple random sample of 139 college students and finds that 110 of them identify themselves as procrastinators. Does this evidence support the professor's claim that fewer than 86% of college students are procrastinators? Use a 0.05 level of significance. Step 3 of 3: Draw a conclusion and interpret the decision.

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One study claimed that 86 % of college students identify themselves as procrastinators. A professor believes that the claim regarding college
students is too high. The professor conducts a simple random sample of 139 college students and finds that 110 of them identify themselves as
procrastinators. Does this evidence support the professor's claim that fewer than 86% of college students are procrastinators? Use a 0.05 level of
significance.
Step 3 of 3: Draw a conclusion and interpret the decision.
Transcribed Image Text:One study claimed that 86 % of college students identify themselves as procrastinators. A professor believes that the claim regarding college students is too high. The professor conducts a simple random sample of 139 college students and finds that 110 of them identify themselves as procrastinators. Does this evidence support the professor's claim that fewer than 86% of college students are procrastinators? Use a 0.05 level of significance. Step 3 of 3: Draw a conclusion and interpret the decision.
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