A sales analyst wants to determine whether there is a difference in the mean monthly sales of a company's four sales regions. Several salespersons from each region are randomly selected and they provide their sales amount (in thousands of dollars) for the previous month. Using a 5% significance, can we conclude at least one region is different on average?   North East South West 23 30 28 25 31 23 26 29 24 27 24 36 30 29 22 31   18   24 Test statistic: P-value:

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A sales analyst wants to determine whether there is a difference in the mean monthly sales of a company's four sales regions. Several salespersons from each region are randomly selected and they provide their sales amount (in thousands of dollars) for the previous month. Using a 5% significance, can we conclude at least one region is different on average?

 

North East South West
23 30 28 25
31 23 26 29
24 27 24 36
30 29 22 31
  18   24

Test statistic: 
P-value: 

  

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