What is the value of the test statistic?  b. What is the interval in which the p-value is found (1=[0,0.01],2=(0.01,0.025],3=(0.025,0.05],4=(0.05,0.10],5=(0.10, 1])? c. Can you reject the null hypothesis at the 3% significance level (Y = yes, N = no)?

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In one survey, 1247 out of 1521 randomly selected people said that typing on a cell phone while driving a car should be illegal.

Consider a hypothesis test that uses a significance level of 0.03 to test the claim that over 80% of people believe that typing on a cell phone while driving a car should be illegal.

a. What is the value of the test statistic? 
b. What is the interval in which the p-value is found (1=[0,0.01],2=(0.01,0.025],3=(0.025,0.05],4=(0.05,0.10],5=(0.10, 1])?
c. Can you reject the null hypothesis at the 3% significance level (Y = yes, N = no)?

 

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