The Number of Successes and the Sample Size Are Given $x = 7 , n = 270 , \mathrm { H } _ { 0 } : \mathrm { p } = 0.04 , \mathrm { H } _ { \mathrm { a } } : \mathrm { p } \neq 0.04$

question 21

Multiple Choice

The number of successes and the sample size are given for a simple random sample from a population. Decide whetherusing the one-proportion z-test is appropriate.
- $x = 7 , n = 270 , \mathrm { H } _ { 0 } : \mathrm { p } = 0.04 , \mathrm { H } _ { \mathrm { a } } : \mathrm { p } \neq 0.04$

• A)Not appropriate
• B)Appropriate

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