Elementary Statistics: Picturing the World (6th Edition)
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Author: Ron Larson, Betsy Farber
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Chapter 7.2, Problem 11E
Finding a P-Value In Exercises 9–14, find the P-value for the hypothesis test with the standardized test statistic z. Decide whether to reject H0 for the level of significance α.
11. Right-tailed test
z = 2.46
α = 0.01
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