A national grocer's magazine reports the typical shopper spends 11 minutes in line waiting to check out. A sample of 21 shoppers at the local Farmer Jack's showed a mean of 10.0 minutes with a standard deviation of 2.2 minutes. Is the waiting time at the local Farmer Jack's less than that reported in the national magazine? Use the 0.050 significance level. a. What is the decision rule? (Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answer to 3 decimal places.) Reject 10 p2 11 and fall to reject 11 11 when the test statistic is b. Compute the value of the test statistic. (Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

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A national grocer's magazine reports the typical shopper spends 11 minutes in line waiting to check out. A sample of 21 shoppers at the
local Farmer Jack's showed a mean of 10.0 minutes with a standard deviation of 2.2 minutes.
Is the waiting time at the local Farmer Jack's less than that reported in the national magazine? Use the 0.050 significance level.
a. What is the decision rule? (Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answer to 3 decimal places.)
Reject 10 p2 11 and fall to reject 11 11 when the test statistic is
b. Compute the value of the test statistic. (Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answer to 2 decimal
places.)
Transcribed Image Text:A national grocer's magazine reports the typical shopper spends 11 minutes in line waiting to check out. A sample of 21 shoppers at the local Farmer Jack's showed a mean of 10.0 minutes with a standard deviation of 2.2 minutes. Is the waiting time at the local Farmer Jack's less than that reported in the national magazine? Use the 0.050 significance level. a. What is the decision rule? (Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answer to 3 decimal places.) Reject 10 p2 11 and fall to reject 11 11 when the test statistic is b. Compute the value of the test statistic. (Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
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