Discrimination The U.S. Supreme Court considered a case involving the exam for firefighter lieutenant in the city of New Haven, Connecticut. Results from the exam are shown in the table below. Is there sufficient evidence to support the claim that results from the test should be thrown out because they are discriminatory? Use a 0.01 significance level.
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Passed
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Failed
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White Candidates
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17
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16
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Minority Candidates
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9
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25
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