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TABLE 12-3
a Computer Used by a 24-Hour Banking Service

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TABLE 12-3
A computer used by a 24-hour banking service is supposed to randomly assign each transaction to one of 5 memory locations. A check at the end of a day's transactions gave the counts shown in the table to each of the 5 memory locations, along with the number of reported errors.
 Memory Location: 12345 Number of Transactions: 821007492102 Number of Reported Errors: 11126910\begin{array}{l}\begin{array} { l l l l l r } \hline \text { Memory Location: } & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 \\\hline \text { Number of Transactions: } & 82 & 100 & 74 & 92&102\\\text { Number of Reported Errors: } & 11 & 12 & 6 & 9 & 10\end{array}\end{array}
The bank manager wanted to test whether the proportion of errors in transactions assigned to each of the 5 memory locations differ.
-Referring to Table 12-3, at 1% level of significance


A) there is sufficient evidence to conclude that the proportion of errors in transactions assigned to each of the 5 memory locations are not all the same.
B) there is insufficient evidence to conclude that the proportion of errors in transactions assigned to each of the 5 memory locations are not all the same.
C) there is insufficient evidence to conclude that the proportions of errors in transactions assigned to each of the 5 memory locations are all different.
D) there is sufficient evidence to conclude that the proportions of errors in transactions assigned to each of the 5 memory locations are all different.

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