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Neuroinvasive West Nile virus is a severe disease that affects a person’s nervous system. It is spread by the Culex species of mosquito. In the United States in  there were   reported cases of neuroinvasive West Nile virus out of a total of  reported cases and there were  neuroinvasive reported cases out of a total of  cases reported in . Is the  proportion of neuroinvasive West Nile virus cases more than the  proportion of neuroinvasive West Nile virus cases? Using a  level of significance, conduct an appropriate hypothesis test.
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Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

As the significance level, is given to be and the is .

Which implies that .  

Therefore,

At significance level, there is enough evidence that more population is available for in comparison to that of .  

Hence, option is the correct option. 

 

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