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1.The student newspaper claims that 54% of students have part-time jobs. You think the percentage is...

1.The student newspaper claims that 54% of students have part-time jobs. You think the percentage is high. Taking a sample of 45 students, you find that 52% of them have part-time jobs. Using a .05 level of significance, is the claim high?

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