Is the average amount of time spent sleeping each day different between male and female students? Which...

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Is the average amount of time spent sleeping each day differentbetween male and female students?

  1. Which hypothesis test is the most appropriate to use in thisproblem? Why? (Note: if you are doing a 2-sample t-test, make sureyou state which one you are doing and why.) If the test you chosehas a t-statistic, report it here with degrees of freedom. If itdoes not, state that the test you chose does not have atest-statistic. Give and interpret an appropriate 95% confidenceinterval for the difference in population mean time spent sleepingeach day between male and female students.

sexsleep
Female540
Male420
Female450
Female420
Female480
Female420
Male400
Male420
Female480
Female480
Male360
Female500
Female270
Female480
Male540
Female420
Male360
Male420
Male480
Male480
Male420
Male560
Male280
Male570
Male480
Male480
Male420
Male420
Male480
Male360
Male480
Male480
Female360
Male480
Male480
Female480
Male
Female480
Male465
Male500
Male420
Male420
Female600
Female480
Female420
Female480
Female480
Male480
Female480
Female480
Female300
Female540
Female420
Male480
Female480
Female360
Female480
Male480
Male450
Male420
Male480
Male
Female540
Female420
Male450
Male360
Female480
Male360
Male540
Female480
Male420
Male480
Male240
Female480
Male420
Female420
Female450
Female380
Male540
Female480
Female
Male
Male480
Male420
Female420
Male360
Female540
Male420
Male480
Male420
Female450
Male480
Female
Female480
Male560
Male480
Male540
Male420
Male480
Male480
Female450
Female480
Female450
Female420
Female480
Male420
Female540
Female480
Male
Male360
Female720
Female480
Male300
Male360
Male420
Female420
Male540
Male480
Female480
Male420
Male420
Male480
Female360
Female460
Female480
Male420
Female420
Male480
Male360
Male480
Female420
Female420
Female490
Female450
Male460
Male540
Male450
Male400
Female360
Male420
Male500
Female420
Male390
Male450
Male500
Female480
Male540
Male480
Male540
Female480
Male480
Male
Female500
Female600
Male540
Male480
Female600
Female420
Female480
Male420
Male480
Female300
Male420
Male400
Female330
Male390
Male
Male480
Female480
Male450
Male420
Male420
Male480
Female480
Female450
Female480
Female420
Male420
Male480
Female390
Female360
Male450
Male480
Female480
Female480
Male380
Male360
Female480
Male420
Female420
Male360
Male440
Male
Male390
Female420
Female720
Female480
Female480
Female480
Female420
Female360
Male480
Male420
Male400
Male480
Female420
Male480
Female420
Female480
Male300
Male480
Female300
Female450
Female480
Male450

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a Hypothesis test Since the population standard deviation is not known we conduct t test for independent samples Female n 94 xbar 45723 s 7185 Male n 112 xbar 44496 s 6055 Data n1 94 n2 112 x1bar 45723 x2bar 44496 s1 7185 s2 6055 Hypotheses Ho 1 2 Ha 1 2 Decision Rule 005 Degrees of freedom 94 112 2 204 Lower    See Answer
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