A dietitian read in a survey that at least 55% of adults do not eat breakfast at least 3 days a week. To verify this, she selected a random sample of 80 adults and asked them how many days a week they skipped breakfast. A total of 50% responded that they skipped breakfast at least 3 days a week. At α = 0.10, test the claim.

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Estimation

A new framework of data analysis where the new statistical methods are used for interpreting the results and analyzing the data is known as estimation in statistics.