A standard measurement of the problem solving ability of a mouse is the time that it takes to find theexit of a maze. Historically, the average time required for a mouse to find the exit is 18.0 seconds. Youthink that feeding the mouse Mr. Tom’s Magic Juice will make the mice find the exit faster. In order totest this hypothesis, you select 21 mice at random, feed them Mr. Tom’s Magic Juice, and let them runthe maze. The sample mean is 15.6 seconds with a standard deviation of 2.4 seconds. A box plot of themaze run times is symmetrical with no outliers.
e) Write a conclusion on the effectiveness of Mr. Tom’s Magic Juice on a mouse’s ability to run amaze. Use a significance value of 0.05.
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