Of 10000 randomly selected cases of lung cancer, 823 resulted in death within 10 years. Does this seem to indicate that the death rate from cancer is

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Chapter13: Probability And Calculus
Section13.2: Expected Value And Variance Of Continuous Random Variables
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Of 10000 randomly selected cases of lung cancer,
823 resulted in death within 10 years. Does this
seem to indicate that the death rate from cancer is
8%?
Use a 0.1372 level of significance. Answers that use
CIs will not be accepted. Formulate and carry out
the appropriate hypothesis test using the P-value
approach.
Transcribed Image Text:Question 2 Of 10000 randomly selected cases of lung cancer, 823 resulted in death within 10 years. Does this seem to indicate that the death rate from cancer is 8%? Use a 0.1372 level of significance. Answers that use CIs will not be accepted. Formulate and carry out the appropriate hypothesis test using the P-value approach.
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