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According to the 2010 census, 20.3% of the population of the United States (ages 5 and up) live in a home in which a language other than English is spoken. Advocates for providing government programs to assist non-English speakers are convinced that, with the increasing non-white population in the United States, this proportion has probably increased. They plan to conduct a survey, and if they find the proportion of people who live in such homes has increased, they will organize a campaign to increase government investment in these assistance programs.
-A consultant talked the group into gathering a larger sample. Will the power of the test increase, decrease, or remain the same?


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Consequent

The “then” component in a hypothetical proposition.

Disjunctive Premise

In logic, a premise that presents two or more options or possibilities, typically in an "either/or" format, one of which must be true.

Hypothetical Proposition

A statement that presents a conditional scenario, often structured in an "if-then" format, used to explore logical outcomes.

Hypothetical Proposition

A statement that presents a supposition or conditional situation and its possible outcomes.

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