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A business school dean believes that the number of courses successfully complete

ID: 3154292 • Letter: A

Question

A business school dean believes that the number of courses successfully completed in an academic year are the same for management, marketing and finance majors. In a recent year, the number of courses successfully completed were:

                                

Management

Marketing

Finance

12

8

10

10

8

8

10

6

6

12

8

8

10

10

10

At alpha = 0.05 significance level, is there evidence to suggest that the number of courses successfully completed by management, marketing and finance majors are different? True or false: the p-value is p = 0.0179

Management

Marketing

Finance

12

8

10

10

8

8

10

6

6

12

8

8

10

10

10


Explanation / Answer

Since the P value is 0.0179 which is less than alpha=0.05, thus reject the null hypothesis.

So, there is sufficient evidence to suggest that the number of courses successfully completed by management, marketing and finance majors are different. TRUE.