ELEM. STATISTICS TEXT W/ MANUAL+CONNECT
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Chapter 11.1, Problem 23E
(a)
To determine
The alternative hypothesis
(b)
To determine
Whether null hypothesis can be rejected or not at
(c)
To determine
The degrees of freedom for the test statistic
(d)
To determine
The degree of freedom using other method
(e)
To determine
The p-value with degree of freedom calculated above.
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