9.1. In a survey of buying habits 400 women shoppers are chosen at random in super-market 'A' located in a certain section of the city. Their average weekly food expenditure is Rs 250 with a standard deviation of Rs 40. For 400 women shoppers chosen at random in super-market 'B' in another section of the city, the average weekly food expenditure is Rs 220 with a standard deviation of Rs 55. Test at 1% level of significance whether the average weekly food expenditures of the populations of shoppers are equal.

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7. In a survey of buying habits 400 women
shoppers are chosen at random in super-market 'A' located in a
certain section of the city. Their average weekly food expenditure is
Rs 250 with
a standard deviation of Rs 40. For 400
women
shoppers chosen at random in super-market 'B' in another section of
the city, the average weekly food expenditure is Rs 220 with a
standard deviation of Rs 55. Test at 1% level of significance whether
the average weekly food expenditures of the populations of shoppers
are equal.
Transcribed Image Text:7. In a survey of buying habits 400 women shoppers are chosen at random in super-market 'A' located in a certain section of the city. Their average weekly food expenditure is Rs 250 with a standard deviation of Rs 40. For 400 women shoppers chosen at random in super-market 'B' in another section of the city, the average weekly food expenditure is Rs 220 with a standard deviation of Rs 55. Test at 1% level of significance whether the average weekly food expenditures of the populations of shoppers are equal.
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