Statistics for Business and Economics (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780134506593
Author: James T. McClave, P. George Benson, Terry Sincich
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 8.3, Problem 8.27LM
A paired difference experiment yielded nd pairs of observations. In each case, what is the rejection region for testing H0 : μd > 2?
- a. nd = 12, α = .05
- b. nd = 24, α = .10
- c. nd = 4, α = .025
- d. nd = 80, α = .01
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