Chapter 11.2, Problem 19BSC

In Exercises 5-20, conduct the hypothesis test and provide the test statistic and the P-value and/or critical value, and state the conclusion.

19. M&M Candies Mars, Inc. claims that its M&M plain candies are distributed with the following color percentages: 16% green, 20% orange, 14% yellow, 24% blue, 13% red, and 13% brown. Refer to Data Set 27 “M&M Weights” in Appendix B and use the sample data to test the claim that the color distribution is as claimed by Mars, Inc. Use a 0.05 significance level.