1. A medical school claims that more than 28% of its students plan to go into...

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1. A medical school claims that more than 28% of its studentsplan to go into general practice. It is found that among a randomsample of 130 of the school's students, 32% of them plan to go intogeneral practice. Find the P-value for a test of the school'sclaim

2. In a sample of 47 adults selected randomly from one town, itis found that 9 of them have been exposed to a particular strain ofthe flu. Find the P-value for a test of the claim that theproportion of all adults in the town that have been exposed to thisstrain of the flu is 8%.

3. An article in a journal reports that 34% of American fatherstake no responsibility for child care. A researcher claims that thefigure is higher for fathers in the town of Littleton. A randomsample of 225 fathers from Littleton, yielded 97 who did not helpwith child care. Find the P-value for a test of the researcher'sclaim

4. An airline claims that the no-show rate for passengers bookedon its flights is less than 6%. Of 380 randomly selectedreservations, 18 were no-shows. Find the P-value for a test of theairline's claim.

5. Find the P-value for a test of the claim that less than 50%of the people following a particular diet will experience increasedenergy. Of 100 randomly selected subjects who followed the diet, 47noticed an increase in their energy level

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