Statistics for Business & Economics, Revised (MindTap Course List)
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Author: David R. Anderson, Dennis J. Sweeney, Thomas A. Williams, Jeffrey D. Camm, James J. Cochran
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
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Chapter 11.2, Problem 15E
Consider the following hypothesis test.
- a. What is your conclusion if n1 = 21,
- b. Repeat the test using the critical value approach.
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