Physicians at a clinic gave what they thought were drugs to 960960 asthma, ulcer, and herpes patients. Although the doctors later learned that the drugs were really placebos, 5252 % of the patients reported an improved condition. Assume that if the placebo is ineffective, the probability of a patients condition improving is 0.490.49. For the hypotheses that the proportion of improving is 0.490.49 against that it is >0.49>0.49, find the p-value.

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Physicians at a clinic gave what they thought were drugs to 960960 asthma, ulcer, and herpes patients. Although the doctors later learned that the drugs were really placebos, 5252 % of the patients reported an improved condition. Assume that if the placebo is ineffective, the probability of a patients condition improving is 0.490.49. For the hypotheses that the proportion of improving is 0.490.49 against that it is >0.49>0.49, find the p-value.

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