(a)
To check: Whether there is evidence that the nine weeds per meter reduce corn yields when compared with weed-free corn or not.
(b)
To check: Whether there is evidence that the nine weeds per meter reduce corn yields when compared with weed-free corn on average or not.
To compare: The results from part (a) with those from the two-sample t test for these data.
(c)
To check: Whether there is evidence that the nine weeds per meter reduce corn yields when compared with weed-free corn, after removing the outlier 142.4 or not.
To find: How much did the outlier reduce the mean yield in its group.
To find: How much did the outlier increase the standard deviation yield in its group.
To check: Whether it has a practically important impact on your conclusions or not.
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