EBK STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES IN BUSINESS
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ISBN: 9781259924163
Author: Lind
Publisher: MCGRAW HILL BOOK COMPANY
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Chapter 10, Problem 13E
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Check whether there is enough evidence to conclude that residents of City W, State D, have more income than the national average or not.
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EBK STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES IN BUSINESS
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