A sample of 272 adults (A) tried the new multigrain cereal Wow! A total of 209 rated it as excellent. In a sample of 114 children (C), 79 rated it as excellent. Using the 0.1 significance level, the researcher wishes to show that adults like the cereal better than children. What is the pooled proportion? Multiple Choice 1.431 0.517 0.746 0.830

A sample of 272 adults (A) tried the new multigrain cereal Wow! A total of 209 rated it as excellent. In a sample of 114 children (C), 79 rated it as excellent. Using the 0.1 significance level, the researcher wishes to show that adults like the cereal better than children. What is the pooled proportion? Multiple Choice 1.431 0.517 0.746 0.830

MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications

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