Here is data on the number of flat screen TVs in a home.  The data are random samples from 3 different cities of similar size.    Sample 1 Sample 2 Sample 3 3 3 4 3 2   7 5 7 4 9 7 3 4 6 3 1 1     Test the claim that the samples come from populations with equal mean numbers of TVs per household.  Use a 5% level of significance.  Assume all requirements have been met. What is the P-value? Will the null hypothesis be rejected? Do the populations have the same means?

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Here is data on the number of flat screen TVs in a home.  The data are random samples from 3 different cities of similar size. 

 

Sample 1 Sample 2 Sample 3

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  1. Test the claim that the samples come from populations with equal mean numbers of TVs per household.  Use a 5% level of significance.  Assume all requirements have been met.
  2. What is the P-value?
  3. Will the null hypothesis be rejected?
  4. Do the populations have the same means?

 

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