A Random Sample of N₁=60 Individuals Results in $\mathrm { P } _ { 1 } > \mathrm { P } _ { 2 }$

question 76

Essay

A random sample of n₁=60 individuals results in x₁=48 successes. An independent sample of n₂=40 individuals results in n₂=30 successes. Does this represent sufficient evidence to conclude that $\mathrm { P } _ { 1 } > \mathrm { P } _ { 2 }$ at the $\alpha$ =0.01 level of significance?

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