Test the claim that the proportion of people who own cats is smaller than 70% at the .01 significance level. The null and alternative hypothesis would be:   H0:μ=0.7H0:μ=0.7 Ha:μ>0.7Ha:μ>0.7 H0:p=0.7H0:p=0.7 Ha:p>0.7Ha:p>0.7 H0:μ=0.7H0:μ=0.7 Ha:μ<0.7Ha:μ<0.7 H0:p=0.7H0:p=0.7 Ha:p<0.7Ha:p<0.7 H0:p=0.7H0:p=0.7 Ha:p≠0.7Ha:p≠0.7 H0:μ=0.7H0:μ=0.7 Ha:μ≠0.7Ha:μ≠0.7 The test is: ___? right-tailed two-tailed left-tailed Based on a sample of 100 people, 63 owned cats   What is p̂ (to 2 decimal places)?

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Test the claim that the proportion of people who own cats is smaller than 70% at the .01 significance level.

The null and alternative hypothesis would be:

 

H0:μ=0.7H0:μ=0.7
Ha:μ>0.7Ha:μ>0.7
H0:p=0.7H0:p=0.7
Ha:p>0.7Ha:p>0.7
H0:μ=0.7H0:μ=0.7
Ha:μ<0.7Ha:μ<0.7
H0:p=0.7H0:p=0.7
Ha:p<0.7Ha:p<0.7
H0:p=0.7H0:p=0.7
Ha:p≠0.7Ha:p≠0.7
H0:μ=0.7H0:μ=0.7
Ha:μ≠0.7Ha:μ≠0.7



The test is: ___?

right-tailed

two-tailed

left-tailed



Based on a sample of 100 people, 63 owned cats

 

What is p̂ (to 2 decimal places)?

 

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