A geneticist is interested in the proportion of males and females in a population that have a

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A geneticist is interested in the proportion of males and females in a population that have a certain minor blood disorder. In a random sample of 100 males, 31 are found to be afflicted, whereas only 24 of 100 females tested appear to have the disorder. Can we conclude at the 0.01 level of significance that the proportion of men in the population afflicted with this blood disorder is significantly greater than the proportion of women afflicted?

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Probability & Statistics For Engineers & Scientists

ISBN: 9780130415295

7th Edition

Authors: Ronald E. Walpole, Raymond H. Myers, Sharon L. Myers, Keying

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