A Recent Health of Boston Report Suggests That 14% of Female

question 92

Multiple Choice

A recent Health of Boston report suggests that 14% of female residents suffer from asthma as opposed to 6% of males. Suppose 250 females and 200 males responded to the study. Which of the following is the correct value of the test statistics?

• A) −1.76
• B) 2.76
• C) −2.76
• D) 1.76

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