Rhino viruses typically cause common colds. In a test of the effectiveness of​ echinacea, 43 of the 49 subjects treated with echinacea developed rhinovirus infections. In a placebo​ group, 79 of the...




Rhino viruses typically cause common colds. In a test of the effectiveness of​ echinacea,
43

of the
49

subjects treated with echinacea developed rhinovirus infections. In a placebo​ group,
79

of the
96

subjects developed rhinovirus infections. Use a
0.05

significance level to test the claim that echinacea has an effect on rhinovirus infections. Complete parts​ (a) through​ (c) below.





a. Test the claim using a hypothesis test.


Consider the first sample to be the sample of subjects treated with echinacea and the second sample to be the sample of subjects treated with a placebo. What are the null and alternative hypotheses for the hypothesis​ test?







A.



H0​:

p1≤p2



H1​:

p1≠p2







B.



H0​:

p1=p2



H1​:

p1<>







C.



H0​:

p1≠p2



H1​:

p1=p2







D.



H0​:

p1=p2



H1​:

p1≠p2







E.



H0​:

p1≥p2



H1​:

p1≠p2







F.



H0​:

p1=p2



H1​:

p1>p2






Identify the test statistic.



z=


​(Round to two decimal places as​ needed.)

Identify the​ P-value.



​P-value=





Jun 09, 2022
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