Question 3 • Probability and Statistics with Applications Honors Sem-2-FL-1210300 (2024-2025)
A carnival game is designed so that approximately 10% of players will win a large prize. If there is evidence that the percentage differs significantly from this target, then adjustments will be made to the game. To investigate, a random sample of 100 players is selected from the large population of all players. Of these players, 19 win a large prize. The question of interest is whether the data provide convincing evidence that the true proportion of players who win this game differs from 0.10.
Answer
A
Increase the sample size and increase the significance level.
B
Decrease the sample size and decrease the significance level.
C
Decrease the sample size and leave the significance level as is.
D
Leave the sample size as is and decrease the significance level.