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A lower-tail test at the 1% level

A random variable XX is known to have a normal distribution with variance 36. The mean of the distribution of XX is denoted by μ\mu. A random sample of 50 observations of XX has mean 20.2. Test, at the 1% level of significance, the null hypothesis μ=22\mu=22 against μ<22\mu<22.

CJC · Lecture · Example 1

Define the population mean and choose the alternative from the wording before calculating.

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