Question: Hi, need help for this probability Question: In a specific country, a certain disease, let's call it X, is fatal in 40% of cases from

Hi, need help for this probability Question:

In a specific country, a certain disease, let's call it X, is fatal in 40% of cases from a population. Then, a pharmaceutical company develops a new drug that they claim reduce the fatality level of X.

To test the claim, six patients from the population suffering from X are given the drug and 1 of them of disease.

Which of the following statement is correct and why we choose it? What is the correct value of null and p-value if 1 of them is wrong?

Statement 1: The null hypothesis says that the chance of survival is 5/6

Statement 2: The p-value is more than 0.10

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