The proportion of adults living in a small town who are college graduates is estimated to be p = 0.8. To test this hypothesis a random sample of 12 adults is selected. The fail to reject zone is defined as 8 < x < 10, where x is the number of college graduates in the sample.

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Estimation

A new framework of data analysis where the new statistical methods are used for interpreting the results and analyzing the data is known as estimation in statistics.