Applet Exercise In Exercise 16.15, we determined that the posterior density for p, the

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Applet Exercise In Exercise 16.15, we determined that the posterior density for p, the proportion of responders to the new treatment for a virulent disease, is a beta density with parameters = 5 and = 24. What is the conclusion of a Bayesian test for H0 : p < .3 versus Ha : p .3? [Use the applet Beta Probabilities and Quantiles at www.thomsonedu.com/statistics/ wackerly. Alternatively, if W is a beta-distributed random variable with parameters and , the R or S-Plus command pbeta(w,,) gives P(W w).]

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