A hypothesis test was performed to decide whether the mean number of words spoken per day by men is fewer than for women. αα = 0.05 and p = 0.02. If a man and a woman are randomly selected there is a 2% chance that the man will speak fewer words than the woman on that day.

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A hypothesis test was performed to decide whether the mean number of words spoken per day by men is fewer than for women. αα = 0.05 and p = 0.02. If a man and a woman are randomly selected there is a 2% chance that the man will speak fewer words than the woman on that day.

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