When 70 convicted embezzlers were randomly selected, the mean length of prison terms was found to be

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When 70 convicted embezzlers were randomly selected, the mean length of prison terms was found to be 22.1 months and the standard deviation was 8.6 months (based on data from the U.S. Department of Justice). Jane Fleming is running for political office on a platform of tougher treatment of convicted criminals. Test her claim that prison terms for convicted embezzlers have a mean of less than 24 months.
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Statistical Reasoning for Everyday Life

ISBN: 978-0321817624

4th edition

Authors: Jeff Bennett, Bill Briggs, Mario F. Triola

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