Basic Business Statistics, Student Value Edition (13th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321946393
Author: Mark L. Berenson, David M. Levine, Kathryn A. Szabat
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 9, Problem 38PS
In a one-tail hypothesis test where you reject
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If the critical t is ±1.796 and the obtained t is -2.09, what decision would you make regarding the null hypothesis?
(d) Use a t-test to test if the relationship between years of experience and income is statistically significant at the 0.05 level of significance.
State the null and alternative hypotheses.
O Ho: B₁ ≥ 0
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Find the value of the test statistic for the t-test. (Round your answer to three decimal places.)
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Find the p-value. (Round your answer to four decimal places.)
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O Do not reject Ho. We cannot conclude that the relationship between years of experience and income is significant.
O Reject Ho. We cannot conclude that the relationship between years of experience and income is significant.
O Do not reject Ho. We conclude that the relationship between years of experience and income is significant.
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we run a hypothesis test for the difference of two means mu1 and mu2, with an alternative hypothesis of mu1 < mu2. And suppose that the test statistic is t = -1.68 (and the t-model has 20 degrees of freedom). What is the p-value for this test?
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