According to the most recent General Social Survey, 70% of adults watch TV nightly. A researcher believes that the proportion of college students who watch TV nightly is less than this. To test this claim the research samples 400 college students and finds that 276 watch TV nightly. At the 0.05 level of significance does this data provide evidence to suggest that the proportion of college students who watch TV nightly is less than 70%? Select the correct conclusion for the hypothesis test: Question 12 options: Fail to reject the null hypothesis because the p-value is less than the level of significance. Fail to reject the null hypothesis because the p-value is greater than the level of significance. Reject the null hypothesis because the p-value is less than the level of significance. Reject the null because the p-value is greater than the level of significance.
According to the most recent General Social Survey, 70% of adults watch TV nightly. A researcher believes that the proportion of college students who watch TV nightly is less than this. To test this claim the research samples 400 college students and finds that 276 watch TV nightly.
At the 0.05 level of significance does this data provide evidence to suggest that the proportion of college students who watch TV nightly is less than 70%?
Select the correct conclusion for the hypothesis test:
Question 12 options:
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Fail to reject the null hypothesis because the p-value is less than the level of significance. |
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Fail to reject the null hypothesis because the p-value is greater than the level of significance. |
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Reject the null hypothesis because the p-value is less than the level of significance. |
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Reject the null because the p-value is greater than the level of significance. |
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