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Chapter 10: Q. 12 (page 596)

Use the following information to answer the next 15 exercises: Indicate if the hypothesis test is for

a. independent group means, population standard deviations, and/or variances known

b. independent group means, population standard deviations, and/or variances unknown

c. matched or paired samples

d. single mean

e. two proportions

f. single proportion

Varsity athletes practice five times a week, on average.

Short Answer

Expert verified

This is a single mean test.

Step by step solution

01

Given information

Varsity athletes practise five times a week on average.

02

Find the suitable hypothesis test for the given information.

Assume that varsity athletes practise for 渭hours per week.

The null and alternative hypotheses are stated as follows:

H0:渭=5Ha:渭鈮�5

This demonstrates that this is a single mean hypothesis test.

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