Fifty-Five Voters from a Sample of 80 Indicated That They

question 105

Multiple Choice

Fifty-five voters from a sample of 80 indicated that they favored casino gambling in their city. The city council is interested in finding out whether or not there is a significant difference between the proportions of those favoring and not favoring casino gambling in their community. The decision regarding the null hypothesis is ______________.

• A) do not reject H₀
• B) to accept both the null and alternative hypotheses
• C) reject H₀
• D) that there is insufficient information to determine which hypothesis to reject

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Definitions:

Capacity Constraint

A limitation or restriction on the maximum level of output that a system or process can handle.

Double-subscripted Variables

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Demand Constraint

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Double-subscripted Variables

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