A researcher believes that the mean earnings of top-paid actors, thletes and musicians are the same. The earnings (in millions of dollars) for several randomly selected people from each category are shown in the table below. It has been confirmed that the population variance for each group is equal and that earnings follow a normal distribution for top-pain actors, athletes and musicians. Use a 1% significance to test the claim.   Actor Athlete Musician 34 46 31 29 58 38 20 45 43 29 35 43 29 37 36 27 34 59 27 45 44 28 45 57 37 28 40 26 41 44 37   49 35   35 25   42 38   40     59 Test statistic: If 7.0507 is wrong, what is the correct answer?P-value: If 0.0026 is wrong, what is the correct answer?

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A researcher believes that the mean earnings of top-paid actors, thletes and musicians are the same. The earnings (in millions of dollars) for several randomly selected people from each category are shown in the table below. It has been confirmed that the population variance for each group is equal and that earnings follow a normal distribution for top-pain actors, athletes and musicians. Use a 1% significance to test the claim.

 

Actor Athlete Musician
34 46 31
29 58 38
20 45 43
29 35 43
29 37 36
27 34 59
27 45 44
28 45 57
37 28 40
26 41 44
37   49
35   35
25   42
38   40
    59

Test statistic: If 7.0507 is wrong, what is the correct answer?
P-value: If 0.0026 is wrong, what is the correct answer?

 

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