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According to a Time magazine poll of adult Americans, 66% of the respondents said that there is too much violence on television. in a recent random sample of 1000 adult Americans, 70% said that there is too much violence on television. using the 2% significance level, can you conclude that the percentage of adult Americans who think there is too much violence on television is different from that reported by time in 2005

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