Chapter 10: Q. 84 (page 601)
84. Repeat the test in Exercise 10.83, but use Lap 5 this data.
Short Answer
(a) The null hypothesis:
(b) The alternate hypothesis:
(c) The difference between the mean times for completing a lap in races and in practices is denotes by .
(d) Student's t distribution
(e) The test statistic:
(f) The p-value:
(g) Check student's solution:
(h)(i)
(ii) Decision: Reject the null hypothesis.
(iii) Reason for Decision: -value.
(iv) Conclusion: There is sufficient evidence to conclude that the mean time for completing a lap in races is different from that in practices, at the significance level