Question 6 "Suppose that in the past, 37% of all adults favored capital punishment. Do we have a reason to believe that the proportion of adults favoring capital punishment today has increased if, in a random sample of 50 adults, 26 favor capital punishment? Use a 0.01 level of significance." We are 100% sure that there is no increase in A the percentage of adults favoring capital punishment. B D "Indeed, there is sufficient evidence to say so." No sufficient evidence to make a conclusion. There is no sufficient evidence to say so.

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"Suppose that in the past, 37% of all adults favored capital
punishment. Do we have a reason to believe that the
proportion of adults favoring capital punishment today
has increased if, in a random sample of 50 adults, 26 favor
capital punishment? Use a 0.01 level of significance."
We are 100% sure that there is no increase in
A) the percentage of adults favoring capital
punishment.
(B) "Indeed, there is sufficient evidence to say so."
C) No sufficient evidence to make a conclusion.
(D) There is no sufficient evidence to say so.
Transcribed Image Text:Question 6 "Suppose that in the past, 37% of all adults favored capital punishment. Do we have a reason to believe that the proportion of adults favoring capital punishment today has increased if, in a random sample of 50 adults, 26 favor capital punishment? Use a 0.01 level of significance." We are 100% sure that there is no increase in A) the percentage of adults favoring capital punishment. (B) "Indeed, there is sufficient evidence to say so." C) No sufficient evidence to make a conclusion. (D) There is no sufficient evidence to say so.
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