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 11, Problem 11.1.6RE
a.
To determine
To identify: The claim, and to state
b.
To determine
To find: The critical value.
c.
To determine
To find: The test statistic.
d.
To determine
To decide: Whether to reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis at a level of significance
e.
To determine
To interpret: The decision in the context of the original claim.
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Elementary Statistics: Picturing the World (7th Edition)
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