There is a proposed plan to close down the center of the town for cars and making it accessible only for pedestrians. A poll has been conducted asking residents of the town if they agree or not with the plan. 518 people were polled and 233 said that they agree with the plan. The Mayor thinks that this amount of people is enough to discard the plan. Is he right? (use a=0.05)     Yes, because the p-value is smaller than the p-critical     No, because the p-value is larger than the p-critical     Yes, because the p-value is larger than the p-critical

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There is a proposed plan to close down the center of the town for cars and making it accessible only for pedestrians. A poll has been conducted asking residents of the town if they agree or not with the plan. 518 people were polled and 233 said that they agree with the plan. The Mayor thinks that this amount of people is enough to discard the plan. Is he right? (use a=0.05)

   

Yes, because the p-value is smaller than the p-critical

   

No, because the p-value is larger than the p-critical

   

Yes, because the p-value is larger than the p-critical

   

No, because the p-value is smaller than the p-critica

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