= 21 of 30 QuestionsCompleted 22 out of 30ResourcesSubmit All15 QuestionPress esc to exit full screen< Question 21 of 30>16 QuestionSuppose that an opinion columnist at the Chicago Sun-Times reported that 58% of Illinois voters support an increase intransportation spending. A political analyst thinks the actual percentage is less than that and decides to test this claim with a17 Questionsimple random sample of 500 people who said they had voted in the most recent election. Suppose the analyst found that 383 ofthe voters surveyed support an increase in spending.18 QuestionThe requirements for a one-sample z-test for a proportion are met. Select the correct null, Ho, and alternative, Ha, hypothesesfor this test, where p is the population proportion, p is the sample proportion, and z is the one-sample z-statistic.19 Question20 QuestionНо :Ha :21 QuestionO ô = 0.58Op < 0.5822 QuestionOp = 0.7660Op > 0.58||23 QuestionO ô = 0.7660O ô < 0.58Op = 0.58Op < 0.766024 Question25 Question26 Question27 Question28 Question29 Question30 Question

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