A medical researcher says that less than 78​% of adults in a certain country think that healthy children should be required to be vaccinated. In a random sample of 300 adults in that​ country, 74​% think that healthy children should be required to be vaccinated. At α=0.01​, is there enough evidence to support the​ researcher's claim? Complete parts​ (a) through​ (e) below.   ​(a) Find the critical​ value(s) and identify the rejection​ region(s).   Z0=_________   (b) Identify the critical​ value(s) for this test ________   A.) The rejection regions are z < ___and z > ____   B.) The rejection region is z > _______   C.) The rejection region is _____< z < _____   D.) The rejection region is z < _____   ​(c) Decide whether to reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis and​ (d) interpret the decision in the context of the original claim.

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A medical researcher says that less than 78​% of adults in a certain country think that healthy children should be required to be vaccinated. In a random sample of 300 adults in that​ country, 74​% think that healthy children should be required to be vaccinated. At α=0.01​, is there enough evidence to support the​ researcher's claim? Complete parts​ (a) through​ (e) below.

 

​(a) Find the critical​ value(s) and identify the rejection​ region(s).

 

Z0=_________

 

(b) Identify the critical​ value(s) for this test ________

 


A.) The rejection regions are z < ___and z > ____

 

B.) The rejection region is z > _______

 

C.) The rejection region is _____< z < _____

 

D.) The rejection region is z < _____

 

​(c) Decide whether to reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis and​ (d) interpret the decision in the context of the original claim.

 



 

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