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Given information

While her husband spent  hours picking out new speakers, a statistician decided to determine whether the percent of men who enjoy shopping for electronic equipment is higher than the percentage of women who enjoy shopping for electronic equipment. The population was Saturday afternoon shoppers. Out of  men, said they enjoyed the activity. Eight of the   women surveyed claimed to enjoy the activity. Interpret the results of the survey.

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

The hypothesis testing in the required format as given in the problem is as follows:

The subscripts are:

  •   for the proportion of men who like shopping for electronic equipment.
  •   for the proportion of women who like shopping for electronic equipment. 

 The null hypothesis can be stated as follows:

         

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