Let Be Some Population Proportion of Interest and Suppose a 99

Multiple Choice

Let be some population proportion of interest and suppose a 99% confidence interval for is calculated to be (0.15, 0.26) and a 95% confidence interval is calculated to be (0.18, 0.23) . Suppose also that you are testing the hypotheses H₀: = 0.17 and H_a: ? 0.17. What can you say about the corresponding p-value for this test?

A) The corresponding p-value will be less than 0.01.
B) The corresponding p-value will be between 0.01 and 0.05.
C) The corresponding p-value will be greater than 0.05.