In a Certain Region, a Researcher Found That Among 4000

question 24

Short Answer

In a certain region, a researcher found that among 4000 people who survived to
their 24th birthday, there were 10 deaths before they reached age 25. Use Table
13-1 and a significance level of .05 to test the claim that this is an unusually high
number of deaths.
-Identify the null hypothesis and alternative hypothesis.

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