As the price of oil rises, there is increased worldwide interest in alternate sources of energy. A Financial Times/Harris Poll surveyed people in six countries to assess attitudes toward a variety of...

Extracted text: As the price of oil rises, there is increased worldwide interest in alternate sources of energy. A Financial Times/Harris Poll surveyed people in six countries to assess attitudes toward a variety of alternate forms of energy (Harris Interactive website, February 27, 2008). The data in the following table are a portion of the poll's findings concerning whether people favor or oppose the building of new nuclear power plants. Country Great United Response Britain France Italy Spain Germany States Strongly favor Favor more than 141 161 298 133 128 272 322 204 oppose 348 366 309 222 326 Oppose more than favor Strongly oppose 381 334 219 311 316 217 215 219 443 389 174 How large was the sample in this poll? b. Conduct a hypothesis test to determine whether people's attitude toward building new nuclear power plants is independent of country. What is your conclusion? c. Using the percentage of respondents who “strongly favor" and “favor more than op- pose," which country has the most favorable attitude toward building new nuclear power plants? Which country has the least favorable attitude? а.