The recidivism rate for convicted sex offenders is 12%.  A warden suspects that this percent is different if the sex offender is also a drug addict. Of the 355 convicted sex offenders who were also drug addicts, 50 of them became repeat offenders. What can be concluded at the αα = 0.05 level of significance? H0 = p,=,.12 H1 = p, (<,>,=,not equal) to .12 The test statistic = _____(3 decimal places) The p-value = ____(4 decimal places) The p-value is (<,>) a Based on this, we should (accept, reject, fail to reject) the null hypothesis.

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The recidivism rate for convicted sex offenders is 12%.  A warden suspects that this percent is different if the sex offender is also a drug addict. Of the 355 convicted sex offenders who were also drug addicts, 50 of them became repeat offenders. What can be concluded at the αα = 0.05 level of significance?

H0 = p,=,.12

H1 = p, (<,>,=,not equal) to .12

The test statistic = _____(3 decimal places)

The p-value = ____(4 decimal places)

The p-value is (<,>) a

Based on this, we should (accept, reject, fail to reject) the null hypothesis.

 

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