Road Transport Department claims that the mean speed of cars on a highway is 114 km/h. An insurance company took a random sample of 21 cars driven on a highway and found that the test statistic is -2.2913. Can we accept the Road Transport Department's claim at 5% level of significance? (Hint: a unknown) Choose... True (a) The correct null hypothesis to illustrate the above situation is Ho: u-114 1.9600 and-1.9600 3.1534 and-3.1534 2.5758 and -2.5758 (b) Choose the correct critical value. Do not reject the null hypothesis Yes, we can accept the claim at 5% significance level. Reject the null hypothesis No, the claim is not supported at 5% significance level. (c) Determine the decision to reject or not to reject the null hypothesis. 2.0860 and -2.0860 False (d) Based on your decision in (c), can we accept the claim? Choose..

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Road Transport Department claims that the mean speed of cars on a highway is 114 km/h. An insurance company took a random sample of 21 cars driven on a highway
and found that the test statistic is -2.2913. Can we accept the Road Transport Department's claim at 5% level of significance? (Hint: a unknown)
Choose..
True
(a) The correct null hypothesis to illustrate the above situation is H, : u - 114 1.9600 and -1.9600
3.1534 and -3.1534
(b) Choose the correct critical value.
2.5758 and -2.5758
Do not reject the null hypothesis
Yes, we can accept the claim at 5% significance level.
Reject the null hypothesis
(c) Determine the decision to reject or not to reject the null hypothesis.
No, the claim is not supported at 5% significance level.
2.0860 and -2.0860
False
(d) Based on your decision in (c), can we accept the claim?
Choose.
Transcribed Image Text:Road Transport Department claims that the mean speed of cars on a highway is 114 km/h. An insurance company took a random sample of 21 cars driven on a highway and found that the test statistic is -2.2913. Can we accept the Road Transport Department's claim at 5% level of significance? (Hint: a unknown) Choose.. True (a) The correct null hypothesis to illustrate the above situation is H, : u - 114 1.9600 and -1.9600 3.1534 and -3.1534 (b) Choose the correct critical value. 2.5758 and -2.5758 Do not reject the null hypothesis Yes, we can accept the claim at 5% significance level. Reject the null hypothesis (c) Determine the decision to reject or not to reject the null hypothesis. No, the claim is not supported at 5% significance level. 2.0860 and -2.0860 False (d) Based on your decision in (c), can we accept the claim? Choose.
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