According to the Census Bureau, the distribution by ethnic backgrounds of the New York City population in recent years was: Hispanic: 28% Black: 24% White: 35% Asian: 12% Others: 1% The manager of a large housing complex in the city wonders whether the distribution by race of the complex's residents is consistent with the population distribution. To find out, she records data from random sample of 800 residents. The table below displays the sample data: Race Hispanic Black White Asian Others Count 212 202 270 94 22 Are these data significantly different from the city's distribution by race? Carry out an appropriate test at the 0.05 significance level to support your answer.  C. Identify the rejection region (critical region) and fail to reject region. Show this by drawing a curve and separate the rejection region from the fail to reject region using the critical value.

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According to the Census Bureau, the distribution by ethnic backgrounds of the New York City population in recent years was:

Hispanic: 28%
Black: 24%
White: 35%
Asian: 12%
Others: 1%

The manager of a large housing complex in the city wonders whether the distribution by race of the complex's residents is consistent with the population distribution. To find out, she records data from random sample of 800 residents. The table below displays the sample data:

Race Hispanic Black White Asian Others
Count 212 202 270 94 22

Are these data significantly different from the city's distribution by race? Carry out an appropriate test at the 0.05 significance level to support your answer. 

C. Identify the rejection region (critical region) and fail to reject region. Show this by drawing a curve and separate the rejection region from the fail to reject region using the critical value. 

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