Elementary Statistics: Picturing the World (7th Edition)

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ISBN: 9780134683416

Author: Ron Larson, Betsy Farber

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 8.4, Problem 22E

U.S. Workforce In Exercises 19–22, use the figure shown at the left, which gives the percentages of full-time employed men and women in the United States who work 40 hours per week and who work more than 40 hours per week. Assume the survey included random samples of 300 men and 250 women. (Adapted from Gallup)

22. Working More Than 40 Hours Per Week: Men and Women At α = 0.10, can you support the claim that the proportion of the U.S. workforce that works more than 40 hours per week is less for women than for men?

Chapter 8.4, Problem 22E, U.S. Workforce In Exercises 1922, use the figure shown at the left, which gives the percentages of

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