OCR S2 2010 June — Question 4

Exam BoardOCR
ModuleS2 (Statistics 2)
Year2010
SessionJune
TopicHypothesis test of binomial distributions
TypePerform one-tailed hypothesis test

4 The proportion of commuters in a town who travel to work by train is 0.4 . Following the opening of a new station car park, a random sample of 16 commuters is obtained, and 11 of these travel to work by train. Test at the \(1 \%\) significance level whether there is evidence of an increase in the proportion of commuters in this town who travel to work by train.