Candy Survey Buy three small packages of M&Ms; and five small packages of Reese\

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Candy Survey Buy three small packages of M&Ms; and five small packages of Reese's Pieces (same net weight as the M&Ms;). Test whether or not the mean number of candy pieces per package is the same for the two brands 3. In words, define the random variable 4. What distribution should be used for this test? 5. Calculate the test statistic using your data. 6. Draw a graph and label it appropriately. Shade the actual level of significance. a. Graph: Figure 10.15 b. Calculate the p-value Do you reject or not rejedt the null hypothesis? Why? Write a clear conclusion using a complete sentence 7. 8.

Explanation / Answer

1.

Ho: The mean number of candy pieces per package is same for both the brands.

2.

H1: The mean number of candy pieces per package is significantly different for both the brands.

3.

The random variable is the mean number of candy pieces per package.

4.

Since we do not know the population standard deviation,

we will use a t distribution for this test.

The test will be independent two samples two-tailed t test.

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