Problem

A publisher reports that $39 \%$ of their readers own a laptop. A marketing executive wants to test the claim that the percentage is actually more than the reported percentage. A random sample of 400 found that $45 \%$ of the readers owned a laptop. Is there sufficient evidence at the 0.05 level to support the executive's claim? Step 1 of 7 : State the null and alternative hypotheses.

Solution

Step 1 :State the null and alternative hypotheses.

Step 2 :The null hypothesis (H0) is: \(p = 0.39\)

Step 3 :The alternative hypothesis (H1) is: \(p > 0.39\)

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