It is believed that nearsightedness affects about 8% of all children. In a random sample of 194 children, 21 are nearsighted. (d) What is the p-value for this hypothesis test? p = ____________ (please round to four decimal places) (e) What is the conclusion of the hypothesis test?          (. )Since p ≥ α we do not have enough evidence to reject the null                          hypothesis           (. )Since p<α we reject the null hypothesis and accept the alternative            (. )Since p ≥ α we accept the null hypothesis            (. )Since p ≥ α we reject the null hypothesis and accept the                                  alternative            (. )Since p<α we fail to reject the null hypothesis

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4.44 Nearsighted:  It is believed that nearsightedness affects about 8% of all children. In a random sample of 194 children, 21 are nearsighted.


(d) What is the p-value for this hypothesis test?
p = ____________ (please round to four decimal places)


(e) What is the conclusion of the hypothesis test?

         (. )Since p ≥ α we do not have enough evidence to reject the null                          hypothesis

          (. )Since p<α we reject the null hypothesis and accept the alternative

           (. )Since p ≥ α we accept the null hypothesis

           (. )Since p ≥ α we reject the null hypothesis and accept the                                  alternative

           (. )Since p<α we fail to reject the null hypothesis

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