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Chapter 10.4, Problem 8P
(a)
To determine
Check the variance of the South Korean company data by using the calculator.
Check the variance of the Swedish company data by using the calculator.
Find the level of significance.
State the null and alternative hypothesis.
(b)
To determine
Find the value of the sample F statistic.
Find the degrees of freedom.
Mention the assumptions made about the original distribution.
(c)
To determine
Find the P-value of the sample test statistic.
(d)
To determine
Check whether the null hypothesis is rejected or fail to reject.
(e)
To determine
Interpret the conclusion in the context of the application.
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