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During the first 13 weeks of the television season, the Saturday evening 8:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. audience proportions were recorded as ABC 30%, CBS 28%, NBC 25%, and Independents 17%. A sample of 300 homes two weeks after a Saturday night schedule revision yielded the following viewing audience data: ABC 95 homes, CBS 65 homes, NBC 86 homes, and Independents 95 homes. Test with a = 0.05 to determine whether the viewing audience proportions changed. Find the test statistic and p-value.
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