In a study that compared average time taken by a men and women to do a certain job, a random sample of 13 men and 13 women at a large industrial complex was taken and the following results were obtained. Men Women ?̅ = 54 ??????? ?̅ = 42 ??????? ? = 6 ??????? ? = 8 ??????? Can we conclude that at 0.01 level that women do the job on average 10 minutes earlier than men? Assume the populations to be normally distributed with equal variances.

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In a study that compared average time taken by a men and women to do a certain job, a random sample of 13 men and 13 women at a large industrial complex was taken and the following results were obtained.

Men

Women

?̅ = 54 ???????

?̅ = 42 ???????

? = 6 ???????

? = 8 ???????

Can we conclude that at 0.01 level that women do the job on average 10 minutes earlier than men? Assume the populations to be normally distributed with equal variances.

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