Clark Heter is an industrial engineer at Lyons Products. He would like to determine whether there are
Question:
Clark Heter is an industrial engineer at Lyons Products. He would like to determine whether there are more units produced on the night shift than on the day shift. The mean number of units produced by a sample of 54 day-shift workers was 345. The mean number of units produced by a sample of 60 night-shift workers was 351. Assume the population standard deviation of the number of units produced on the day shift is 21 and 28 on the night shift. Using the .05 significance level, is the number of units produced on the night shift larger?
a. State the null and alternate hypotheses.
b. Compute the test statistic.
c. Compute the p-value.
d. What is your decision regarding the null hypothesis?
e. Interpret the result.
Step by Step Answer:
Statistical Techniques In Business And Economics
ISBN: 9781260239478
18th Edition
Authors: Douglas Lind, William Marchal, Samuel Wathen