Commission report on consumer fraud and identity theft, 23% of all complaints in 2007 were for identity theft. In that year, assume some state had 534 complaints of identity theft out of 1960 consumer complaints. Do these data provide enough evidence to show that that state had a higher proportion of identity theft than 23%? Test at the 6% level. P: PARAMETER What is the correct parameter symbol for this problem? What is the wording of the parameter in the context of this problem? H: HYPOTHESES Fill in the correct null and alternative hypotheses: ASSUMPTIONS Since information was collected from each object, what conditions do we need to check? Check all that apply. np≥10np≥10 n≥30n≥30 or normal population. σσ is known. σσ is unknown. N≥20nN≥20n n(1−p)≥10
According to the February 2008 Federal Trade Commission report on consumer fraud and identity theft, 23% of all complaints in 2007 were for identity theft. In that year, assume some state had 534 complaints of identity theft out of 1960 consumer complaints. Do these data provide enough evidence to show that that state had a higher proportion of identity theft than 23%? Test at the 6% level.
P: PARAMETER
What is the correct parameter symbol for this problem?
What is the wording of the parameter in the context of this problem?
H: HYPOTHESES
Fill in the correct null and alternative hypotheses:
ASSUMPTIONS
Since information was collected from each object, what conditions do we need to check?
Check all that apply.
- np≥10np≥10
- n≥30n≥30 or normal population.
- σσ is known.
- σσ is unknown.
- N≥20nN≥20n
- n(1−p)≥10
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