A Major Videocassette Rental Chain Is Considering Opening a New

question 109

Multiple Choice

A major videocassette rental chain is considering opening a new store in an area that currently does not have any such stores. The chain will open if there is evidence that more than 5,000 of the 20,000 households in the area are equipped with videocassette recorders (VCRs) . It conducts a telephone poll of 300 randomly selected households in the area and finds that 96 have VCRs. The p-value associated with the test statistic in this problem is approximately equal to

• A) 0.0026.
• B) 0.0013.
• C) 0.0100.
• D) 0.0051.

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Definitions:

Beliefs

Convictions or acceptance that something exists or is true, especially without proof.

Cultural Assessment

A process of evaluating and understanding a patient's beliefs, values, traditions, and customs to provide effective and respectful healthcare.

Health-Related Beliefs

The concepts that individuals hold regarding their health that influence their health behaviors and treatment decisions.

Family History

A record of health information about a person's immediate and extended family, often used to assess genetic or hereditary health risks.