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A research center claims that at least 46% of U.S. adults think that the IRS is not aggressive enough in pursuing people who cheat on their taxes. In a random sample of 600 U.S. adults, 41% say that the IRS is not aggressive enough in pursuing people who cheat on their taxes. At α = 0.01, is there enough evidence to reject the center’s claim? (a) Identify the claim and state H0 and Ha, (b) Find the critical value(s) and identify the rejection region(s), (c) Find the standardized test statistic z, (d) Decide whether to reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis, (e) Interpret the decision in the context of the original claim. If convenient, use technology.




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