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A random sample of 300 beer drinkers is selected and each member of the sample is asked to choose between two brands of beers: Brand A and Brand B. The results are that 165 prefer Brand A and 135 prefer Brand B.

Conduct a hypothesis test. What is the p-value, and how much evidence is there to conclude that more than 50% of beer drinkers prefer Brand A over Brand B, i.e., to reject the null hypothesis Ho: p â?¤ .50 and accept the alternative hypothesis Ha: p > .50

Please answer the following questions:

p-value =
Round your final answer to three decimal places.

The weight of evidence that more than 50% of beer drinkers prefer Brand A over Brand B is:

Some evidence, strong evidence, very strong evidence, extremely strong evidence, or little evidence

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Data:
n 300
p 0.5
p' 0.55

(1) Formulate the hypotheses:

Ho: p ≤ 0.5
Ha: p > 0.5

(2) ...

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