At the time she was hired as a server at the Grumney Family Restaurant, Beth Brigden was
Question:
At the time she was hired as a server at the Grumney Family Restaurant, Beth Brigden was told, “You can average more than $80 a day in tips.” Assume that the population of daily tips is normally distributed, with a standard deviation of $3.24. Over the first 35 days she was employed at the restaurant, the mean daily amount of her tips was $84.65. At the 0.01 significance level, can Ms. Brigden conclude that her daily tips average more than $80?
(a) State the null hypothesis and the alternative hypothesis.
(b) State the decision rule.
(c) Compute the value of the test statistic.
(d) What is your decision regarding H0?
(e) What is the p-value? Interpret it.
Step by Step Answer:
Basic Statistics For Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781259268939
6th Canadian Edition
Authors: Douglas A. Lind, William G Marchal, Samuel A. Wathen, Carol Ann Waite