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When we calculate intervals in probability and statistics, it can be simply termed as finding out a confidence interval. The confidence interval is usually calculated from the data set which is observed. The value of the parameter that needs to be calcul…

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Chapter 9.6, Problem 44SE

Interpret each p-value in your own words:

a. p-value = .387, H₀: π ≥ .20, H₁: π < .20, α = .10
b. p-value = .043, H₀: π ≤ .90, H₁: π > .90, α = .05
c. p-value = .387, H₀: π = .50, H₁: π ≠ .50, α = .01

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Interpret each p -value in your own words: a. p -value = .387, H 0 : π ≥ .20, H 1 : π &lt; . 20 , α = . 10 b. p -value = .043, H 0 : π ≤ .90, H 1 : π &gt; . 90 , α = . 05 c. p -value = .387, H 0 : π = .50, H 1 : π ≠ .5 0 , α = . 01

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Interpret each p -value in your own words: a. p -value = .387, H 0 : π ≥ .20, H 1 : π < . 20 , α = . 10 b. p -value = .043, H 0 : π ≤ .90, H 1 : π > . 90 , α = . 05 c. p -value = .387, H 0 : π = .50, H 1 : π ≠ .5 0 , α = . 01