You are a research assistant at a zoo.  The question of your study is "Has the proportion of baby zebras born in zoos increased from 10%?".  Your supervisor asks that you run a hypothesis test using an significance level of 0.05.  Form the study you obtain a z-score of 0.788.  Do you reject the null hypothesis and why?  A) Yes, you reject the null hypothesis.  The obtained z-score is in the area of rejection.   B) No, you retain the null hypothesis.  The obtained z-score is not in the area of rejection.  C)  Yes, you reject the null hypothesis.  The obtained z-score is not in the area of rejection.   D) No, you retain the null hypothesis.  The obtained z-score is in the area of

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You are a research assistant at a zoo.  The question of your study is "Has the proportion of baby zebras born in zoos increased from 10%?".  Your supervisor asks that you run a hypothesis test using an significance level of 0.05.  Form the study you obtain a z-score of 0.788.  Do you reject the null hypothesis and why? 

A) Yes, you reject the null hypothesis.  The obtained z-score is in the area of rejection. 

 B) No, you retain the null hypothesis.  The obtained z-score is not in the area of rejection. 

C)  Yes, you reject the null hypothesis.  The obtained z-score is not in the area of rejection. 

 D) No, you retain the null hypothesis.  The obtained z-score is in the area of rejection. 

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