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𝑋𝑋� − 𝜇𝜇𝑥𝑥̅
𝑡𝑡 =
𝑠𝑠/ 𝑛𝑛
Sample size: 𝑛𝑛 = 36
Alternative Hypothesis:
𝐻𝐻𝐴𝐴 = 𝜇𝜇1 > 423
Null Hypothesis:
𝐻𝐻0 = 𝜇𝜇1 ≤ 423
Coca-Cola Example
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t = 2.20
𝑝𝑝 = 𝐸𝐸 𝑝𝑝̅ = 𝝁𝝁𝒑𝒑�
𝑝𝑝̅ − 𝜇𝜇𝑝𝑝̅
𝑧𝑧 =
𝜎𝜎𝑝𝑝̅
𝑝𝑝̅is the sample proportion
𝜇𝜇𝑝𝑝̅ is the mean of the distribution of proportions
𝑝𝑝(1−𝑝𝑝) .32(1−.32)
𝜎𝜎𝑝𝑝̅ = = = .074
𝑛𝑛 40
Hypothesis Testing: Checkbook
28
Compare p to α (.05)
Hypothesis Testing: Checkbook
30
.32 1 − .32
.38 ± 1.96 = .38 ± .145
40
.235, .525
Reject Ho.
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The number of blue M&M’s (𝑋𝑋=4.6) was significantly
less than that suggested by M&M Mars (μ =6),
t(19) = -3.074, p < .01.