The work week for adults in the US that work full time is normally distributed with a mean of 47 hours. A newly hired engineer at a start-up company believes that employees at start-up companies work more on average then most working adults in the US. She asks 12 engineering friends at start-ups for the lengths in hours of their work week. Their responses are shown in the table below. Test the claim using a 1% level of significance. Give answer to at least 4 decimal places.
Hours |
---|
48 |
49 |
55 |
55 |
46 |
69 |
53 |
46 |
46 |
47 |
50 |
55 |
a. What are the correct hypotheses?
H0:
hours
H1:
hours
Based on the hypotheses, find the following:
b. Test Statistic =
c. p-value =
d. The correct decision is to .
e. The correct summary would be: that the mean number of hours of all employees at start-up companies work more than the US mean of 47 hours.
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