Repeat Problem 10.12 (a), assuming that the population variances in the two branches are not equal. Compare
Question:
Repeat Problem 10.12 (a), assuming that the population variances in the two branches are not equal. Compare these results with those of Problem 10.12 (a). Problem 10.12 (a)
t Test for Differences in Two Means | ||
Data | ||
Hypothesized Difference | 0 | |
Level of Significance | 0.05 | |
Population 1 Sample | ||
Sample Size | 15 | |
Sample Mean | 4.286667 | |
Sample Standard Deviation | 1.637985 | |
Population 2 Sample | ||
Sample Size | 15 | |
Sample Mean | 7.114667 | |
Sample Standard Deviation | 2.082189 | |
Intermediate Calculations | ||
Population 1 Sample Degrees of Freedom | 14 | |
Population 2 Sample Degrees of Freedom | 14 | |
Total Degrees of Freedom | 28 | |
Pooled Variance | 3.509254 | |
Difference in Sample Means | -2.828 | |
t-Test Statistic | -4.13431 | |
Two-Tailed Test | ||
Lower Critical Value | -2.04841 | |
Upper Critical Value | 2.048409 | |
p-Value | 0.000293 | |
Reject the null hypothesis |
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Business Statistics A First Course
ISBN: 9780321979018
7th Edition
Authors: David M. Levine, Kathryn A. Szabat, David F. Stephan