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Given the two independent samples below, conduct a hypothesis test for the desired scenario. Assume all populations are approximately
Sample 1 | Sample 2 |
n1= 971 | n2=n2= 707 |
¯x1=375 | ¯x2=448 |
s1=150 | s2= 179 |
Test the claim:
Given the null and alternative hypotheses below, conduct a hypothesis test for α=0.01α=0.01.
H0H0: μ1=μ2
HaHa: μ1>μ2
- Given the alternative hypothesis, the test is
- Determine the test statistic. Round to four decimal places.
t=t= - Find the pp-value. Round to 4 decimals.
pp-value = - Make a decision.
- Fail to reject the null hypothesis.
- Reject the null hypothesis.
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