The New Jersey teachers union would like to see if there is a difference in the variability

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The New Jersey teacher’s union would like to see if there is a difference in the variability of the salaries earned by high school teachers in Cape May County as compared with those in Camden County. A random sample of teacher salaries from each county was selected, and the standard deviation of each sample was calculated. The data are as follows:

Cape May Camden Sample size 30 27 Sample standard deviation $6,300 $5,200

a. Using a = 0.05, determine if there is a difference in the variability of the salaries for the two populations.

b. Verify your results using PHStat.

c. Interpret the p-value obtained from the software.

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Business Statistics

ISBN: 9780133852288

2nd Edition

Authors: Robert A Donnelly, Robert Donnelly Jr

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