A Sample of 400 Journalism Majors at a Research University

question 144

Multiple Choice

A sample of 400 journalism majors at a research university were asked if they agreed with the following statement "Government should be more involved in oversight and regulation of reporting". Fifty-two (52) percent of the respondents agreed with the statement.
-The appropriate test statistic to test the hypotheses is _____.

• A)0.80
• B)1.60
• C)8.00
• D)-1.60
• E)-0.80

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