A random sample of 840 births included 426 boys. Use a 0.10 significance level to test the claim that 50.8​% of newborn

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A random sample of 840 births included 426 boys. Use a 0.10 significance level to test the claim that 50.8​% of newborn

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A random sample of
840
births included
426
boys. Use a
0.10
significance level to test the claim that
50.8​%
of newborn babies are boys. Do the results support the belief
that
50.8​%
of newborn babies are​ boys?
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Part 1
Identify the null and alternative hypotheses for this test.
Choose the correct answer below.
C.
H0​: p=0.508
H1​: p≠0.508
Your answer is correct.
Part 2
Identify the test statistic for this hypothesis test.
The test statistic for this hypothesis test is ______. ​(Round
to two decimal places as​ needed.)
Part 3
Identify the p-value for this hypothesis test.
The p-value for this hypothesis test is ______.
Identify the conclusion for this hypothesis test.
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