Essentials Of Statistics For Business & Economics
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780357045435
Author: David R. Anderson, Dennis J. Sweeney, Thomas A. Williams, Jeffrey D. Camm, James J. Cochran
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
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Chapter 9.9, Problem 63E
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Test whether the proportion of Country C’s smartphone users’ GPS usage differs from the proportion of Country U’s smartphone users’ GPS usage at the level of significance 0.01.
Discuss the practical significance.
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