What are the null and alternative hypotheses? b. What is the critical value? (4 decimal points) c. What is the test statistic? (4 decimal points) e. Reject or accept null hypothesis?

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A sample of 12 male and 12 female students were surveyed and the amount spent on food last week were recorded. The results are summarized in the table below. Test for the hypothesis that the weekly amount spent on food of male and female students is the same, at a=0.10.

Male

Female

623 685
537 629
613 517
588 580
651 658
688 582
526 614
579 528
814 655
878 804
660 549
722 617

 

a. What are the null and alternative hypotheses?
b. What is the critical value? (4 decimal points)
c. What is the test statistic? (4 decimal points)
e. Reject or accept null hypothesis?

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