One-sided test Suppose you carry out a significance test of H0 :m = 5 versus Ha :m < 5

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One-sided test Suppose you carry out a significance test of  \(H_0: \ \mu=5\) versus  \(H_a: \ \mu<5\) based on a sample of size  \(n=20\) and obtain \(t=-1.81\).

(a) Find the  P-value for this test using Table B or technology. What conclusion would you draw at the 5% significance level? At the 1% significance level?

(b) Redo part (a) using an alternative hypothesis of \(H_a: \ \mu \ne 5\).

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One-sided test Suppose you carry out a significance test of  \(H_0: \ \mu=5\) versus  \(H_a: \ \mu<5\) based on a sample of size  \(n=20\) and obtain \(t=-1.81\).

(a) Find the  P-value for this test using Table B or technology. What conclusion would you draw at the 5% significance level? At the 1% significance level?

(b) Redo part (a) using an alternative hypothesis of \(H_a: \ \mu \ne 5\).

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