Reference no: EM132160526
The results of sampling independence populations:
sample 1 from population 1
a) mean 1000
b) sample standard deviation 400
c) sample size 50
sample 2 from population 2
a) mean 1250
b) sample standard deviation 500
c) sample size 75
Test the HO: population1 mean = population2 mean at α - 0.01. HA: population1 mean ≠
population2 mean. This is a two-tailed test with both a negative lower critical value and a
positive upper critical value. Separate variances is assumed
Select from the following answer:
a) Pvalue 0.9988. HO not rejected. Conclude difference of means = 0 plausible
b) Pvalue 0.0012. HO rejected. Conclude difference of means ≠ 0.
c) Pvalue 0.0025. HO rejected. Conclude difference of means ≠ 0.