The Kamloops Weight Clinic claims that everyone can lose weight after two weeks in its program. The

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The Kamloops Weight Clinic claims that everyone can lose weight after two weeks in its program. The following table lists the weights, in kilograms, of randomly selected clients before and after the program. Use the indicated test with a 0.05 level of significance to test the hypothesis that the program has no effect on people's weight.
a. Sign test
b. Wilcoxon signed-ranks test
c. t test for a claim about two dependent samples (Section 8-2)
d. How do the preceding results support the statement that nonparametric tests lack the sensitivity of parametric tests (so stronger evidence is required before a null hypothesis is rejected)?
The Kamloops Weight Clinic claims that everyone can lose weight
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Elementary Statistics

ISBN: 9780321225979

3rd Canadian Edition

Authors: Mario F. Triola

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