USA Today ran a report about a UNC poll of 1248 adults from the southern U.S. It was reported that 8% of those surveyed believe that Elvis Presley still lives. The article began with the claim that "almost 1 out of 10" Southerners still thinks Elvis is alive. At the 0.01 significance level, test the claim that the true percentage is 10%.
Answer
a. Fail to reject the null hypothesis.
b. Reject the null hypothesis.