Consider the following hypothesis test: Ho: µ ≥ 20 Ha: µ < 20 A sample of 50 provided a sample mean of 19.1. The population standard deviation is 2. a) Compute the value of the test statistic. b) What is the p-value? c) Using a level of significance of .05, what is your conclusion?

Consider the following hypothesis test: Ho: µ ≥ 20 Ha: µ < 20 A sample of 50 provided a sample mean of 19.1. The population standard deviation is 2. a) Compute the value of the test statistic. b) What is the p-value? c) Using a level of significance of .05, what is your conclusion?

MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications

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