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A group of high-risk automobile drivers (with three moving violations in one year) are required, according to random assignment, either to attend a traffic school

A group of high-risk automobile drivers (with three moving violations in one year) are required, according to random assignment, either to attend a traffic school or to perform supervised volunteer work. During the subsequent five-year period, these same drivers were cited for the following number of moving violations:

NUMBER OF MOVING VIOLATIONS

TRAFFIC SCHOOL VOLUNTEER WORK
0 26
0 7
15 4
9 1
7 1
0 14
2 6
23 10
7
8

  1. Why might the Mann-Whitney U test be preferred to the t test for these data?
  2. Use U to test the null hypothesis at the .05 level of significance.
  3. Specify the approximate p-value for this test result.

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