Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 54

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions :
In a hypothesis test with hypotheses and ,a random sample of size 481 produced a sample proportion of 0.4350.The test is to be made at the 5% significance level.
-What is the critical value of z?

• A)1.96
• B)1.645
• C)2.12
• D)2.72

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Definitions:

Cost of Equity

Represents the compensation the market requires to own equity in a company, reflecting the risk perceived by investors in holding that company's stocks.

Dividends

Disbursements issued by a company to its shareholders, apportioning some of the firm's profits among them.

Cost of Debt

The effective rate that a company pays on its borrowed funds from financial institutions or other sources.

Coupon Rate

A bond's interest rate per year, represented as a percentage of its face value.