A hospital director believes that 46% of the lab reports contain errors. A sample of 250 tubes found 95 errors. Is there sufficient evidence at the 0.05 level to refute the hospital director's claim? State the null and alternative hypotheses for the above scenario.

Calculus For The Life Sciences
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Chapter13: Probability And Calculus
Section13.2: Expected Value And Variance Of Continuous Random Variables
Problem 10E
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A hospital director believes that 46% of the lab reports contain errors. A sample of 250 tubes found 95 errors. Is there sufficient evidence at the 0.05 level to refute
the hospital director's claim?
State the null and alternative hypotheses for the above scenario.
Transcribed Image Text:A hospital director believes that 46% of the lab reports contain errors. A sample of 250 tubes found 95 errors. Is there sufficient evidence at the 0.05 level to refute the hospital director's claim? State the null and alternative hypotheses for the above scenario.
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