) What is the value of the sample test statistic? (Test the difference μ1 − μ2. Round your answer to three decimal places.) B) Find (or estimate) the P-value.

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A random sample of n1 = 16 communities in western Kansas gave the following information for people under 25 years of age.

x1:   Rate of hay fever per 1000 population for people under 25
99 89 119 130 94 123 112 93
125 95 125 117 97 122 127 88

A random sample of n2 = 14 regions in western Kansas gave the following information for people over 50 years old.

x2:   Rate of hay fever per 1000 population for people over 50
93 111 99 96 110 88 110
79 115 100 89 114 85 96

A) What is the value of the sample test statistic? (Test the difference μ1 − μ2. Round your answer to three decimal places.)


B) Find (or estimate) the P-value.

a) P-value > 0.250
b) 0.125 < P-value < 0.250  
c)  0.050 < P-value < 0.125
d) 0.025 < P-value < 0.050
e) 0.005 < P-value < 0.025
f) P-value < 0.005
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