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BRWH

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When conducting a hypothesis test to determine whether or not two groups differ, using paired samples rather than independent samples has the advantage of controlling for sources of variation that might distort the conclusions of the study.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The manager in charge of concessions at an NFL football stadium is interested in estimating the mean dollars that are spent per person attending the games.
 
  A pilot sample of n = 50 people has revealed a sample mean and standard deviation of 12.35 and 2.35 respectively. He wishes to estimate the population mean within  0.20 of the true mean and wishes to have a confidence level of 95 percent. Given this, he needs to sample an additional 481 people.
   Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

TRUE



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