Home security systems. A recent TV advertisement for home

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Home security systems. A recent TV advertisement for home security systems said that homes without an alarm system are three times more likely to be broken into. Suppose that this conclusion was obtained by examining an SRS of police records of break-ins and determining whether the percent of homes with alarm systems was significantly smaller than 50%. Explain why the significance of this study is suspect and propose an alternative study that would help clarify the importance of an alarm system.

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