Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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Chapter 6 - Section 6.2 - Assess Your Understanding - Applying the Concepts - Page 345: 41c

Answer

Hispanics are being discriminated against.

Work Step by Step

Since $P(X\leq2)\lt0.05$, it is unusual to randomly select 12 people from a population in which 45% of people are Hispanic and obtain 2 or fewer Hispanic people.
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