A Large Fishing Farm with Thousands of Fish Has Been

Multiple Choice

A large fishing farm with thousands of fish has been treating its fish to stop a spreading fungal infection. A simple random sample of 50 fish is taken to determine the proportion p that is infected in this population. A careful examination determines that 6 of the fish sampled are infected. Using appropriate technology, obtain the P-value for the appropriate test. What should you conclude using a significance level of 0.05?

A) You can conclude that the infection is contained.
B) You can conclude that the infection is not contained.
C) You should fail to reach a conclusion as to whether the infection is contained.
D) You can conclude that the population proportion of infected fish is 10% of the total population.