Introduction to Probability and Statistics
Introduction to Probability and Statistics
14th Edition
ISBN: 9781133103752
Author: Mendenhall, William
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Data provided is sufficient evidence to indicate that the mean no of hours worked per day on Mondays will be less than 7 hours.

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