"Currently,only 20 Percent of Arrested Drug Pushers Are Convicted," Cried

question 15

Multiple Choice

"Currently,only 20 percent of arrested drug pushers are convicted," cried candidate Courageous Calvin in a campaign speech."Elect me and you'll see a big increase in convictions." A year after his election,a random sample of 144 case files of arrested drug pushers showed 36 convictions.For a right-tailed test,the p-value is approximately

• A).9332
• B).0668
• C).0435
• D).0250

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Definitions:

Centromere

The region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids are joined, crucial for chromosomal movement during cell division.

Spindle Microtubules

Protein fibers that form a spindle apparatus during cell division, playing a key role in chromosome movement and segregation.

Oncogene

A gene that has the potential to cause cancer, usually by being mutated or expressed at high levels.