document.write( "Question 974224: The recommended number of hours of sleep per night is 8 hours, but everybody \"knows\" that the average college student sleeps less than 7 hours. The number of hours slept last night by 10 randomly selected college students is listed below. Complete the following hypothesis test: Ho: μ = 7, Ha: μ < 7, α = 0.05.\r
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document.write( "8 6.9 6.1 6.6 7.5 8 7.6 7.3 7.8 5.7\r
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document.write( "(a) Find t. (Give your answer correct to two decimal places.)
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document.write( "(ii) Find the p-value. (Give your answer correct to four decimal places.)
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Algebra.Com's Answer #596191 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The recommended number of hours of sleep per night is 8 hours, but everybody \"knows\" that the average college student sleeps less than 7 hours. The number of hours slept last night by 10 randomly selected college students is listed below. \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Complete the following hypothesis test using α = 0.05 : \n" ); document.write( "Ho: μ = 7 \n" ); document.write( "Ha: μ < 7 \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( " DATA: \n" ); document.write( "8 6.9 6.1 6.6 7.5 8 7.6 7.3 7.8 5.7 \n" ); document.write( "x-bar = 7.15 \n" ); document.write( "s = 0.8 \n" ); document.write( "----------------- \n" ); document.write( "(a) Find t. (Give your answer correct to two decimal places.) \n" ); document.write( "t(7.15) = (7.15-7)/0.8 = 0.15/0.8 = 0.19 \n" ); document.write( "------\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(ii) Find the p-value. (Give your answer correct to four decimal places.) \n" ); document.write( "p-value = P(t < 0.19 when df = 9) = tcdf(-100,0.19,9) = 0.58 \n" ); document.write( "--------- \n" ); document.write( "Conclusion:: Since the p-value is greater than alpha, fail to \n" ); document.write( "reject Ho. \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( " |