Question

The director of research and development is testing a new medicine. She wants to know if there is evidence at the 0.1 level that the medicine relieves pain in more than 371 seconds. For a sample of 18 patients, the mean time in which the medicine relieved pain was 379 seconds with a standard deviation of 22 . Assume the population distribution is approximately normal.

Step 1 of 3:

State the null and alternative hypotheses.

Step 2 of 3:

Find the P-value for the hypothesis test. Round your answer to four decimal places.

Step 3 of 3:

Make the decision to reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis.

Answer 1