The Proportion of Defective Computers Built by Byte Computer Corporation

question 106

Essay

The proportion of defective computers built by Byte Computer Corporation is 0.15. In an attempt to lower the defective rate, the owner ordered some changes made in the assembly process. After the changes were put into effect, a random sample of 42 computers were tested revealing a total of 4 defective computers. Perform the appropriate test of hypothesis to determine whether the proportion of defective computer has been lowered. Use = 0.01.
Test statistic = ______________
Critical Value(s) = ______________
Conclusion: ______________
Interpretation: __________________________________________

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