In: Statistics and Probability
1. Suppose that hemoglobin in the blood should be 12 for a person not to be anemic. It is suspected that a certain population of children has an average hemoglobin level less than 12 (and therefore is anemic on average). A random sample of 50 children from this population gave a sample mean of 11.3 and a standard deviation of 1.6.
d). 1pt.What conclusion do we reach? Use the 5% level of significance. (State conclusions in words a non-statistician would understand).
e). 3pts.What would be the critical value and conclusion if we did a two-sided test?