What type of hypothesis test should be performed?Select: Left-tailed z-test Unpaired t-test Two-tailed z-test Paired t-test    What is the test statistic?   What is the number of degrees of freedom?   Does sufficient evidence exist to support the claim that the drug treatment has an effect on serum glucose at the α=0.05 significance level? Select: _____Yes  OR  _____No

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A clinical researcher performs a clinical trial on 12 patients to determine whether a drug treatment has an effect on serum glucose. The sample mean glucose of the patients before and after the treatment are summarized in the following table. The sample standard deviation of the differences was 6.
  Sample mean glucose (mg/dL)
Before treatment 114
After treatment 108
What type of hypothesis test should be performed?Select:
Left-tailed z-test
Unpaired t-test
Two-tailed z-test
Paired t-test 
 
What is the test statistic?
 
What is the number of degrees of freedom?
 
Does sufficient evidence exist to support the claim that the drug treatment has an effect on serum glucose at the α=0.05 significance level?
Select: _____Yes  OR  _____No     
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