A new drug has been developed to treat a particular condition,and it is alleged to be more effective than traditional treatment.An experiment will be conducted to test whether the statement istrue. To perform the hypothesis test, a confidence level of 99% isselected for the hypothesis test. The new drug will be administeredto a sample of 200 individuals with the condition, selected atrandom. An additional 300 individuals will be randomly selected andwill be administer traditional treatment. Of ins 200 individualstreated with the new drug. 120 were completely cured. Of thosetreated with the traditional method, 220 were completely cured.
a. Is there statistical evidence to support the claim that thenew drug is more effective? Carry out the appropriate test andconclude (10 nts)
b. If you were a patient of this condition, what treatment wouldyou select? Justify your answer (7 pts)
