Test researcher claim of false positive rate at alpha level


The western blot assay is a blood test for the presence of HIV. It has been found that this test sometimes gives false positive results for HIV. A medical researcher claims that the rate of false positives 2%. A recent study of 300 randomly selected US blood donors who do not have HIV found that 3 received a false positive test result. Test the researcher's claim of a 2% false positive rate at the a = 0.05 level. What can you conclude?

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