Hypothesis Tests About the Difference Between the Means of 2 Populations: Small-Sample Case Can we conclude, using a .05 level of significance, that the miles-per-gallon (mpg) performance of M cars is greater than the miles-per-gallon performance of J cars?
Example:
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Hypothesis Tests About the Difference Between
the Means of 2 Populations:
Small-Sample Case
1
= mean mpg for the population of M cars
2
= mean mpg for the population of J cars
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Hypotheses
H
0
:
1
-
2
= 0
H
a
:
1
-
2
> 0
Example:
Ali Motors
