Before the last presidential debates, 50% of registered votes indicated they were planning to vote for the incumbent president. In a recent poll of 1200 registered voters after the debates, 606 indicated they are planning to vote for the incumbent president. The research question is - Has there been a significant increase in the proportion of registered voters who are planning to vote for the incumbent president (level of significance .05)?   What is the p-value?

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Before the last presidential debates, 50% of registered votes indicated they were planning to vote for the incumbent president. In a recent poll of 1200 registered voters after the debates, 606 indicated they are planning to vote for the incumbent president. The research question is - Has there been a significant increase in the proportion of registered voters who are planning to vote for the incumbent president (level of significance .05)?
 
What is the p-value?

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0.306

  

0.999

  

0.082

  

0.853

 

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