Question

Duck hunting in populated areas faces opposition on the basis of safety and environmental issues. A random sample of 600 local residents of Morrow Bay, CA included 366 who strongly opposed hunting on the bay. Does this observation provide sufficient evidence to conclude that the majority of the local residents oppose hunting on Morrow Bay? Test the relevant hypotheses using a 0.01 level of significance. (a) State the null and alternative hypotheses. H0:p select = > < /= Ha:p select = > < /= (b) Calculate the test statistic. (Round to 2 decimal places.) (c) Calculate the p-value. (Round to 4 decimal places.) (d) State the decision.

Answer 1