In: Statistics and Probability
Assume that the differences are normally distributed. Complete parts (a) through (d) below.
Observation |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
|
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Xi |
44.9 |
50.8 |
45.6 |
48.1 |
53.5 |
50.6 |
49.9 |
48.0 |
|
Yi |
46.2 |
51.3 |
48.9 |
52.8 |
53.7 |
52.8 |
50.3 |
50.6 |
(a) Determine di=Xi−Yi for each pair of data.
Observation |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
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di |
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(Type integers or decimals.)
(b) Compute d and sd.
(c) Test if μd <0 at the a=0.05 level of significance.
(d) Compute a 95% confidence interval about the population mean difference μd
Ans. (a)
Obs. | Xi | Yi | di = Xi - Yi | di2 |
1 | 44.9 | 46.2 | -1.3 | 1.69 |
2 | 50.8 | 51.3 | -0.5 | 0.25 |
3 | 45.6 | 48.9 | -3.3 | 10.89 |
4 | 48.1 | 52.8 | -4.7 | 22.09 |
5 | 53.5 | 53.7 | -0.2 | 0.04 |
6 | 50.6 | 52.8 | -2.2 | 4.84 |
7 | 49.9 | 50.3 | -0.4 | 0.16 |
8 | 48 | 50.6 | -2.6 | 6.76 |
SUM = | -15.2 | 46.72 |