Suppose a sample of 950 men found that 642 of them favored the death penalty for capital murder convictions while a sample of 810 women found that 405 of them favored the death penalty for capital murder convictions. Test the claim using a signifiance level of 0.05 that the proportion of men favoring the death penalty is greater tha nthe proportion of women favoring the death penalty. Let p1 = proportion of men favoring the death penalty Let p2 = proportion of women favoring the death penalty Answer the following questions below based upon the above data and the definitions of p1 and p2 a) What is the type of Test? b) What is/are the critical values(s) c) What is the value of the test statistic? d) What is the decision? e) What is the conclusion?
Suppose a sample of 950 men found that 642 of them favored the death penalty for capital murder convictions while a sample of 810 women found that 405 of them favored the death penalty for capital murder convictions. Test the claim using a signifiance level of 0.05 that the proportion of men favoring the death penalty is greater tha nthe proportion of women favoring the death penalty.
Let p1 = proportion of men favoring the death penalty
Let p2 = proportion of women favoring the death penalty
Answer the following questions below based upon the above data and the definitions of p1 and p2
a) What is the type of Test?
b) What is/are the critical values(s)
c) What is the value of the test statistic?
d) What is the decision?
e) What is the conclusion?
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