The drug Oxy-Contin (oxycodone) is used to treat pain, but it is dangerous because it is addictive

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The drug Oxy-Contin (oxycodone) is used to treat pain, but it is dangerous because it is addictive and can be lethal. In clinical trials, 227 subjects were treated with Oxy-Contin and 52 of them developed nausea (based on data from Purdue Pharma L.P.). Use a 0.05 significance level to test the claim that more than 20% of Oxy-Contin users develop nausea. Does the rate of nausea appear to be too high?

Test the given claim. Identify the null hypothesis, alternative hypothesis, test statistic, P-value, or critical value(s), then state the conclusion about the null hypothesis, as well as the final conclusion that addresses the original claim. Use the P-value method unless your instructor specifies otherwise. Use the normal distribution as an approximation to the binomial distribution, as described in Part 1 of this section.

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Mathematical Interest Theory

ISBN: 9781470465681

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Authors: Leslie Jane, James Daniel, Federer Vaaler

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