Assume a significance level of = 0.05 and use the given information to complete

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Assume a significance level of =0.05

and use the given information to complete parts (a)and (b) below.

Original claim: The proportion of male golfers is

less than 0.5. The hypothesis test results in a P-value of 0.037

a. State a conclusion about the null hypothesis. (Reject H 0 or fail to reject H 0.)

Choose the correct answer below.

Fail to reject H 0 because the P-value is greater

than .

Reject H 0 because the P-value is less than .

Fail to reject H 0 because the P-value is less than a.

Reject H 0 because the P-value is greater than .

b. Without using technical terms, state a final conclusion that addresses the original claim. Which of the following is the correct conclusion?

There is not sufficient evidence to reject the claim that the proportion of male golfers is less

than 0.5

There is sufficient evidence to support the claim that the proportion of male golfers is less than

0.5

There Is sufficient evidence to reject the claim that the proportion of male golfers is

less than 0.5

There Is not sufficient evidence to support the claim that the proportion of male golfers is less

than 0.5

a. B.Reject H 0 because the P-value is less than .

b. A.There is not sufficient evidence to reject the claim that the proportion of male golfers is less

than 0.5

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