A. Perform a hypothesis test to test the claim that the mean body temperature for healthy adults is now different than 98.6°F. Use a 0.01 level of significance.   Hypotheses: Standardized Test Statistic: ____________ (show formula and your work)   B. On the sketch below, show the claimed mean and your sample mean, and shade the region for the p-value. Compute the p-value “manually” (show/explain your work; should not be using TESTS). p-value = _______________________   Conclusion: _________________________   Interpretation (in context): TABLE Temperature (in °F) / # of Adults 96.0-96.4/ 2 96.5-96.9/ 4 97.0-97.4/ 13 97.5-97.9/ 21 98.0-98.4/ 38 98.5-98.9/ 33 99.0-99.4/ 15 99.5-99.9/ 2 100.0-100.4/ 1 100.5-100.9/ 1

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A. Perform a hypothesis test to test the claim that the mean body temperature for healthy adults is now different than 98.6°F. Use a 0.01 level of significance.

 

Hypotheses: Standardized Test Statistic: ____________

(show formula and your work)

 

B. On the sketch below, show the claimed mean and your sample mean, and shade the region for the p-value. Compute the p-value “manually” (show/explain your work; should not be using TESTS).

p-value = _______________________

 

Conclusion: _________________________

 

Interpretation (in context): TABLE

Temperature (in °F) / # of Adults

96.0-96.4/ 2

96.5-96.9/ 4

97.0-97.4/ 13

97.5-97.9/ 21

98.0-98.4/ 38

98.5-98.9/ 33

99.0-99.4/ 15

99.5-99.9/ 2

100.0-100.4/ 1

100.5-100.9/ 1

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