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Suppose that you were trying to determine if the population proportion of Americans that currently believe that nuclear power is extremely/very dangerous to the environment was less than 50%. You decide to test the null hypothesis Ho: p = 0.50 versus Ha: p < 0.50. In 2010, the General Social Survey included a question that asked its participants if they felt that nuclear power plants were extremely/very dangerous to the environment. Out of the 1340 surveyed, 634 said yes. What is the value of the test statistic for this problem?

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