Consider the Following to Answer the Question(s) Below

question 20

Multiple Choice

Consider the following to answer the question(s) below:
Suppose that a report indicates that 28% of Canadians have experienced difficulty in making mortgage payments. Further suppose that a news organization randomly sampled 400 Canadians from 10 cities and found that 136 reported such difficulty. Does this indicate that the problem is more severe among these cities?
-At α = 0.05

• A) We can conclude that the percentage of Canadians in these cities experiencing difficulty making mortgage payments is significantly higher than 28%.
• B) We can conclude that the percentage of Canadians in these cities experiencing difficulty making mortgage payments is significantly lower than 28%.
• C) We can conclude that the percentage of Canadians in these cities experiencing difficulty making mortgage payments is not significantly different from 28%.
• D) We can conclude that the percentage of Canadians in these cities experiencing difficulty making mortgage payments is equal to 28%.
• E) No conclusion can be drawn with the given information.

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