Management claims that the mean incomes for all senior-level assembly line workers in a large company...

Management claims that the mean incomes for all senior-level assembly line workers in a large company equals $500 per week. An employee decides to test this claim, believing that it is actually different than $500. For a random sample of nine employees, the incomes are:

430,450,450,440,460,420,430,450,440

(a) Conduct a significance test of whether the population mean income equals $500 per week.

(b) For which significance levels can you reject H0? (i) 0.10 (ii) 0.05 (iii) 0.01

(d) In the context of this study, what is a Type I error and a Type II error?

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