A doctor claims that less than 30 percent of all per-sons exposed to a certain amount of radiation will feel any ill effects. If, in a random sample, only 1 of 19 per-sons exposed to such radiation felt any ill effects, test the null hypothesis θ = 0.30 against the alternative hypothe-sis θ < 0.30 at the 0.05 level of significance.

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A doctor claims that less than 30 percent of all per-
sons exposed to a certain amount of radiation will feel

any ill effects. If, in a random sample, only 1 of 19 per-
sons exposed to such radiation felt any ill effects, test the

null hypothesis θ = 0.30 against the alternative hypothe-
sis θ < 0.30 at the 0.05 level of significance.

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