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null and alternative hypothesis (Hoand Ha).

Question
A random sample of 22 students weights is drawn from student population.

Investigate whether the average weight of student population is different from 140 lb.

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a) State the null and alternative hypothesis (Hoand Ha).

b) What are the n, , s?

c) Compute the t-statistic. What is the degree of freedom (df)?

d) Find P-value from the table-D.

e) Find P-value from the following website. Compare with what you get from d).

http://surfstat.anu.edu.au/surfstat-home/tables/t.php

f) Test the hypothesis at the significance level ?=0.05. Reject Ho or Ha? Why?

g) What conclusion can you make about the mean weight of students?

Construct 95% Confidence Interval for the students mean weight.

h) What value for t* should you use? Find the t* value from table-D and the website above.

i) Do the calculation for the 95% Confidence Interval.

j) Based on the 95% Confidence Interval from i), what conclusion can you make about the hypothesis in a)? Why?

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