Ages for the 2009 Boston Red Sox pitchers are shown below. (a) Assuming this is a random
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(a) Assuming this is a random sample of major league pitchers, at the 5 percent level of significance does this sample show that the true mean age of all American League pitchers is over 30 years? State your hypotheses and decision rule and show all work.
(b) If there is a difference, is it important?
(c) Find the p-value and interpret it.
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Ages of Boston Red Sox Pitchers, May 2009 Bard Beckett 29 Delcarmen 27 Okajima 34 Papelbon 29 Penny 31 Ramirez 28 Saito Wakefield 43 24 Lester Masterson 24 Matsuzaka 29 25 39
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