What kind of test should be used? A. One-Tailed B. Two-Tailed C. It does not matter. (b) The test statistic is (rounded to 2 decimals). (c) The P-value is

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A study is conducted to determine if a newly designed text book is more helpful to learning the material than the old edition. The mean score on the final exam for a course using the old edition is 75. Ten randomly selected people who used the new text take the final exam. Their scores are shown in the table below.

Person A B C D E F G H I J
Test Score 88 90 84 96 81 67 75 72 73 94

Use a 0.010.01 significance level to test the claim that people do better with the new edition. Assume the standard deviation is 10.9. (Note: You may wish to use statistical software.)

(a) What kind of test should be used?

A. One-Tailed
B. Two-Tailed
C. It does not matter.

(b) The test statistic is (rounded to 2 decimals).

(c) The P-value is

(d) Is there sufficient evidence to support the claim that people do better than 75 on this exam?

A. Yes
B. No

(e) Construct a 9999% confidence interval for the mean score for students using the new text.
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