Consider a hypothesis test for a population proportion, given a sample proportion of 0.9, a sample size of 150, and an alternative hypothesis that the population proportion is greater than 0.4. What is the test statistic for this test? a. 23.8 b. 16.3 c. 27.5 d. 20.0 e. 12.5

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Consider a hypothesis test for a population proportion, given a sample proportion of 0.9, a sample size of 150, and an alternative hypothesis that the population proportion is greater than 0.4. What is the test statistic for this test?

a.

23.8

b.

16.3

c.

27.5

d.

20.0

e.

12.5 

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