Determine the value of test statistic for this problem


Suppose that you were trying to find out if the population proportion of Americans that currently think that nuclear power is extremely/very dangerous to environment was less than 50%. You decide to test the null hypothesis Ho: p = 0.50 versus Ha: p < 0.50.

In 1993, the General Social Survey included question that asked its participants if they felt that nuclear power plants were extremely/very dangerous to environment. Out of the 1419 surveyed, 630 said yes. Determine the value of test statistic for this problem?

A. -4.22

B. 4.22

C. 16.83

D. -16.83

E. -16.42

F. 16.42

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