Latest statistics show that 34 million people took a cruise in 2017, spending more than $60 billion. One of the most profitable parts of a cruise for the cruise companies is shore excursions. However, recent data indicate that about one-third of passengers never leave the ship! A survey of people who recently took a cruise yielded the following results:

Using the hypothesis testing procedure, can we conclude that the proportion of passengers staying on the ship is greater in the Mediterranean? Use the .05 significance level.

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Cruise Region Caribbean Mediterranean Went on an excursion 414 462 Stayed on the ship 186 238