The mean salary of federal government employees on the General Schedule is $59,593. The average salary of  34 state employees who do similar work is  $59,410 with  =σ $1500 . At the  0.10  level of significance, can it be concluded that state employees earn on average less than federal employees?

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The mean salary of federal government employees on the General Schedule is $59,593. The average salary of 

34 state employees who do similar work is 
$59,410 with 
$1500

. At the 

0.10

 level of significance, can it be concluded that state employees earn on average less than federal employees?

 

Find the critical value(s). Round the answer to at least two decimal places. If there is more than one critical value, separate them with commas.

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