Elementary Statistics: Picturing the World (7th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134683416
Author: Ron Larson, Betsy Farber
Publisher: PEARSON
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To test: Whether the mean of population 1 is different from the mean of population 2 or not.
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7) Consider the computer output shown below:
One-Sample T: Y
Test of mu = 91 vs. not = 91
Variable
N
Mean
Std. Dev.
SE Mean
95% CI
т
25
92.5805
0.4675
(91.6160, ? )
3.38
0.002
(d) What is the P-value if the alternative hypothesis is H,: u> 91?
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