6, 8, 9, 4, 3, 11, 4, 6, 5, 7   What is the dependent variable? What is the level of measurement of the dependent variable? 3. Is there a significant increase in the number of hours spent studying for our sample compared to the population of college students?  Perform a complete hypothesis test (z-test) using alpha = .01

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For the population of college students, the number of hours spent studying per week is normally distributed with a = 4.40 and = 2.32 hours. We surveyed a random sample of students majoring in psychology about the number of hours they spent studying this past week. The data is as follows:

 

6, 8, 9, 4, 3, 11, 4, 6, 5, 7

 

  1. What is the dependent variable?
  2. What is the level of measurement of the dependent variable?

3. Is there a significant increase in the number of hours spent studying for our sample compared to the population of college students?  Perform a complete hypothesis test (z-test) using alpha = .01 level.  SHOW ALL WORK

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