Testing of Proportion
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A recent article in USA Today reported that a job awaits only one in three new college graduates. The major reasons given were an overabundance of college graduates and a weak economy. A survey of 200 recent graduates from your school revealed that 80 students had jobs. At the .02 significance level, can we conclude that a larger proportion of students at your school have jobs?
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To test if we conclude that a larger proportion of students at school have jobs.
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H0: P = 1/3
H1: P> 1/3
Level of significance = 2%
Test statistic:
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