A survey was conducted on men and women and their views of gun control.Test the difference between the proportion of men and women who oppose stricter gun control laws at the .05 significance level.State the null and alternative hypothesis, calculate the obtained statistics, and state the decision you make based on the results.

Men Women
Oppose 502 572
Favor 105 209
Total 607 781
H0: No Relationship between gender and gun control laws OR ?men = ?women
H1: There is a relationship between gender and gun control laws OR ?men ? ?women
Z = 4.42
Reject the null at the .05 level


H0: No Relationship between gender and gun control laws OR ?men = ?women

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