A town's department of public works is concerned about adverse public reaction to a sewer project that is currently in progress. Because of this, the commissioner of public works has authorized a weekly survey to be conducted of town residents. Each week, a sample of 100 residents is questioned on their feelings about the project. The results to date are shown below. Analyze these data using control charts that would provide for a 5 percent risk of Type I error. $$\begin{array} { l r r r r r r r r }
\text { Week } & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 & 7 & 8 \
\hline \text { Number Opposed } & 10 & 8 & 12 & 6 & 4 & 14 & 8 & 10
\end{array}$$

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A town's department of public works is concerned about adverse public reaction to a sewer project that is currently in progress. Because of this, the commissioner of public works has authorized a weekly survey to be conducted of town residents. Each week, a sample of 100 residents is questioned on their feelings about the project. The results to date are shown below. Analyze these data using control charts that would provide for a 5 percent risk of Type I error. $$\begin{array} { l r r r r r r r r } 
\text { Week } & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 & 7 & 8 \
\hline \text { Number Opposed } & 10 & 8 & 12 & 6 & 4 & 14 & 8 & 10
\end{array}$$

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The Answer of A town's department of public works is concerned about adverse public reaction to a sewer project that is currently in progress. Because of this, the commissioner of public works has authorized a weekly survey to be conducted of town residents. Each week, a sample of 100 residents is questioned on their feelings about the project. The results to date are shown below. Analyze these data using control charts that would provide for a 5 percent risk of Type I error. $$\begin{array} { l r r r r r r r r } 
\text { Week } & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 & 7 & 8 \
\hline \text { Number Opposed } & 10 & 8 & 12 & 6 & 4 & 14 & 8 & 10
\end{array}$$

A Town's Department of Public Works Is Concerned About Adverse