The U.S. Center for Disease Control reports that in year 1900, the mean life expectancy is 47.6 years for whites and 33 years for nonwhites. (Click here for reference data D) Suppose a survey of...


The U.S. Center for Disease Control reports that in year 1900, the mean life expectancy is 47.6 years for<br>whites and 33 years for nonwhites. (Click here for reference data D) Suppose a survey of randomly selected<br>death records for white and nonwhite people born in 1900 from a certain county is conducted. Of the 117<br>whites surveyed, the mean life span was 46.7 years with a standard deviation of 11.4 years and of the 86<br>nonwhites, the mean life span was 38.4 years with a standard deviation of 15.4 years. Conduct a hypothesis<br>test at the 0.1 level of significance to determine whether there was no difference in mean life spans in the<br>county for whites and nonwhites in year 1900.<br>Preliminary:<br>a. Is it safe to assume that<br>N, < 5% of all white people born in 1900 and<br>Nnw 5% of all nonwhite people born in 1900?<br>O Yes<br>O No<br>b. Is n, 2 30 and nnw 30?<br>O No<br>O Yes<br>Test the claim:<br>a. Determine the null and alternative hypotheses.<br>Ho: Hu ? V<br>Ha: Hu? V Hnw<br>b. Determine the test statistic. Round to four decimal places.<br>t =<br>c. Find the p-value. Round to 4 decimals.<br>p-value =<br>d. Make a decision.<br>O Fail to reject the null hypothesis.<br>O Reject the null hypothesis.<br>e. Write the conclusion.<br>O There is not sufficient evidence to support the claim that whites and nonwhites have different<br>mean life spans.<br>O There is sufficient evidence to support the claim that whites and nonwhites have different<br>mean life spans.<br>

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