Pretend you are a statistician and you suspect the mean incubation period is actually longer than...
Pretend you are a statistician and you suspect the mean incubation period is actually longer than 5 days. Suppose you gathered some new data and want to test your hypotheses at a significance level of 5%.
- State the null and alternative hypotheses in words and in symbols.
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State your conclusion if
a) p-value is 0.02
b) p-value is 0.07.
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