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Use the following sample data to answer the next questions. Tracking
misdiagnoses by Emergency Room doctors, a sample of 200 patients revealed that
45 patients were misdiagnosed with indigestion instead of a heart attack. Use the
Sign test with a .05 significance level to test the claim that physicians correctly
diagnose a majority of heart attacks.
-State a conclusion about the null hypothesis and a final conclusion that addresses the original claim.


Definitions:

Market Rate

The prevailing interest rate available in the marketplace for loans or investments of similar risk and maturity.

Contractual Rate

The interest rate stated in a contract, such as in a loan agreement or bond indenture, determining the amount of interest payments.

Premium on Bonds Payable

The amount by which the sale price of a bond exceeds its face value, reflecting higher-than-market interest rates or increased demand for the bond.

Amortization

The process of spreading out a loan or intangible asset cost over a fixed period of time for accounting and tax purposes.

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