Age According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average age of American workers is 41.9 years. The manager of a large technology company believes that the company's employees tend to be younger, on average. So she takes a random sample of 12 employees and records their ages. Here are the data: 27 38 32 24 30 47 42 38 27 43 37 33 a. State appropriate hypotheses for testing the manager's belief. Be sure to define the parameter of interest. b. State the conditions for performing a test of the hypotheses in (a), and determine whether each condition is met. c. The P-value of the test is 0.003. Interpret this value. What conclusion would you make?

Age According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average age of American workers is 41.9 years. The manager of a large technology company believes that the company's employees tend to be younger, on average. So she takes a random sample of 12 employees and records their ages. Here are the data: 27 38 32 24 30 47 42 38 27 43 37 33 a. State appropriate hypotheses for testing the manager's belief. Be sure to define the parameter of interest. b. State the conditions for performing a test of the hypotheses in (a), and determine whether each condition is met. c. The P-value of the test is 0.003. Interpret this value. What conclusion would you make?

Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018

18th Edition

ISBN:9780079039897

Author:Carter

Publisher:Carter

Chapter10: Statistics

Section10.6: Summarizing Categorical Data

Problem 4AGP

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