Test at the 0 $\pi$ = 055 and the Alternate Is $\pi$

question 121

Multiple Choice

Test at the 0.01 level the statement that 55% of those families who plan to purchase a vacation residence in Florida want a condominium. The null hypothesis is $\pi$ = 0.55 and the alternate is $\pi$ $\neq$ .55. A random sample of 400 families who planned to buy a vacation residence revealed that 228 families want a condominium. What decision should be made regarding the null hypothesis?

• A) Do not reject it
• B) Reject it
• C) Cannot accept nor reject it based on the information given
• D) Purchase a condominium.

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