A Harris poll indicated that 57% of Americans prefer to watch movies at home instead of going
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A Harris poll indicated that 57% of Americans prefer to watch movies at home instead of going to a theater Pamela Gocobachi, “Adults prefer staying home over going to the movies, survey says,” www.ew.com, Jan. 10, 2014. Suppose students in a communications class at a major university polled 400 individuals in the region in which the university is located and found that 220 people preferred watching movies at home. Based on these sample data, can we conclude that the people in this region have a lower preference for watching movies at home than the Harris poll reported? Test using an alpha = 0.05 level. State the p-value for this test.
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Business Statistics A Decision Making Approach
ISBN: 9780134496498
10th Edition
Authors: David F. Groebner, Patrick W. Shannon, Phillip C. Fry