A random sample of 955 supermarket shoppers determined that 429 shoppers preferred generic-branditems. Test at the 15% level the null hypothesis thatat least one-half of all shoppers preferred genericbrand items against the alternative that the populationproportion is less than one-half. Find the power of a15%-level test if, in fact, 45% of the supermarket shoppers preferred generic brands.

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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
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Problem 8CR
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A random sample of 955 supermarket shoppers determined that 429 shoppers preferred generic-brand
items. Test at the 15% level the null hypothesis that
at least one-half of all shoppers preferred genericbrand items against the alternative that the population
proportion is less than one-half. Find the power of a
15%-level test if, in fact, 45% of the supermarket shoppers preferred generic brands.

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