Loretta, who turns
this year, has heard that the mean systolic blood pressure among the elderly is
millimeters of mercury (
), but she believes that the actual value is higher. She bases her belief on a recently reported study of
randomly selected, elderly adults. The sample mean systolic blood pressure of the adults in the study was
, and the sample standard deviation was
.
Assume that the population of systolic blood pressures of elderly adults is normally distributed. Based on the study, at the
level of significance, can it be concluded that
, the mean systolic blood pressure among elderly adults, is greater than
?
Already registered? Login
Not Account? Sign up
Enter your email address to reset your password
Back to Login? Click here