A diet doctor claims that the average North American is more than 20 pounds overweight. To test his claim, a random sample of 20 North Americans was weighed, and the difference between their actual and ideal weights was calculated.
The data is listed below:
16 23 18 41 22 18 23 19 22 15
18 35 16 15 17 19 23 15 16 26
The sample statistics are: ?̅= 20.85, ? = 6.76.
Can we infer, at the 5% significance level, that the doctor’s claim is true?
Assume the required conditions are satisfied
H0 : _______________________
H1 : _______________________
Conclusion: Reject H0 Accept H0
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