To test whether all University of Maryland undergraduate students spent more than $300 on textbooks during the spring 2020 semester, on average, D. Pines collected data for a random sample of 76 UMD undergraduate students. If the calculated value for the associated test statistic equals +1.9921 and the population standard deviation is unknown, determine the p-VALUE for the associated test
Group of answer choices
0.05
0.025
0.01
0.0125
We have given,
Sample size =n=76
Degree of freedom =n-1=76-1=75
Right tailed t test .
Population standard deviation not known.
P value =0.025....................by using Excel =TDIST(1.9921,75,1)
To test whether all University of Maryland undergraduate students spent more than $300 on textbooks during...
To test whether all University students spent more than $300 on textbooks during the spring 2020 semester, on average, the school collected data for a random sample of 76 studentss. If the calculated value for the associated test statistic equals +1.9921 and the population standard deviation is unknown, determine the p-VALUE for the associated test
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