The effect of phosphate supplementation on bone formation was assessed in six healthy dogs. For each...

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The effect of phosphate supplementation on bone formation wasassessed in six healthy dogs. For each dog, bone formation wasmeasured for a 12-week period of phosphate supplementation as wellas for a prior 12-week control period.

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Control1.733.373.592.051.863.6
Phosphate8.164.483.985.243.047.03

Test the claim that there is a significant difference in boneformation between the control time period and the phosphatesupplementation time period. Use α = 0.10.

a. State whether the test is:

i) a two-sample t-test (independent samples)

ii) a matched pairs

iii) a two sample proportion test

b. Write H0 and H1

c. Using Minitab, list the test statistic the p-value yourconclusion: reject H0 or do not reject H0. Note: if α is notprovided, use a 0.05 significance level

d.   Write a sentence that explains your conclusion incontext with the claim. Include the significance level and p-valuein this sentence.

e.   Copy and paste the relevant Minitab output intothe document. Answers alone are sufficient, you do not need to copythe exercise into the document.

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