Basic Business Statistics, Student Value Edition (13th Edition)
Basic Business Statistics, Student Value Edition (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780321946393
Author: Mark L. Berenson, David M. Levine, Kathryn A. Szabat
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 9, Problem 71PS

a.

To determine

Conclude whether there is evidence that the proportion of adults who owns cellphone use their phones while watching TV is more than half of all adult cellphone users at a 0.05 level of significance.

b.

To determine

Determine whether the claim made by the authors is valid.

c.

To determine

Test the above hypothesis if the study found that 1000 of adult cellphone owners use their phone while watching TV.

To determine

Determine whether the claim made by the authors is valid.

d.

To determine

Compare the above results.

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Basic Business Statistics, Student Value Edition (13th Edition)

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