Additional Information and Full Hypothesis Test Examples · Exercise 38

For each of the word problems, use a solution sheet to do the hypothesis test. The solution sheet is found in. Please feel free to make copies of the solution sheets. For the online version of the book, it is suggested that you copy the.doc or the.pdf files.

Toastmasters International cites a report by Gallup Poll that 40% of Americans fear public speaking. A student believes that less than 40% of students at their school fear public speaking. The student randomly surveys 361 schoolmates and finds that 135 report they fear public speaking. Conduct a hypothesis test to determine if the percent at their school is less than 40%.

OpenStax, Introductory Statistics 2e · §9.5 Additional Information and Full Hypothesis Test Examples · Exercise 38