of 49 observations is selected from a normal population. The sample mean is 21, and the population standard deviation is 4. Conduct the following test of hypothesis using the 0.05 significance level.   H0: μ ≤ 20 H1: μ > 20

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A sample of 49 observations is selected from a normal population. The sample mean is 21, and the population standard deviation is 4. Conduct the following test of hypothesis using the 0.05 significance level.

 

H0: μ ≤ 20

H1: μ > 20

 

  1. Is this a one- or two-tailed test?

 

multiple choice 1

  • "One-tailed"—the alternate hypothesis is greater than direction.
  • "Two-tailed"—the alternate hypothesis is different from direction.

 

 

  1. What is the decision rule? (Round your answer to 3 decimal places.)

 

 

 

 

  1. What is the value of the test statistic? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

 

 

 

 

  1. What is your decision regarding H0?

 

multiple choice 2

  • Do not reject
  • Reject

 

 

 

 

 

  1. e-1. What is the p-value? (Round your answer to 4 decimal places.)

 

 

 

 

  1. e-2. Interpret the p-value? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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