PGA Golf Scores At a recent PGA tournament (the Honda Classic at Palm Beach Gardens, Florida) the following scores were posted for eight randomly selected golfers for two consecutive days. At a = 0.10, is there evidence of a difference in mean scores for the two days? Assume the variables are normally or approximately normally distributed and use up for the mean on Thursday minus the mean on Friday. 4 Golfer 1 Friday 2 Thursday 70 69 68 3 69 70 75 4 70 5 66 70 67 6 7 64 65 74 67 8 67 68

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(i) Find the critical value(s). Round the answer(s) to three decimal places. If there is more than one critical value, separate them with commas.

(ii)Compute the test value. Round the answer to at least three decimal places.

(iii) Make the decision and summarize the results.

PGA Golf Scores At a recent PGA tournament (the Honda Classic at Palm Beach Gardens, Florida) the following scores were posted for
eight randomly selected golfers for two consecutive days. At a = 0.10, is there evidence of a difference in mean scores for the two days?
Assume the variables are normally or approximately normally distributed and use µ for the mean on Thursday minus the mean on Friday.
Golfer
1
Thursday 70
Friday
69
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69
70
3
68
75
4
70
70
5
66
67
6
V
64 65
74
95
8
67
68
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Transcribed Image Text:PGA Golf Scores At a recent PGA tournament (the Honda Classic at Palm Beach Gardens, Florida) the following scores were posted for eight randomly selected golfers for two consecutive days. At a = 0.10, is there evidence of a difference in mean scores for the two days? Assume the variables are normally or approximately normally distributed and use µ for the mean on Thursday minus the mean on Friday. Golfer 1 Thursday 70 Friday 69 Send data to Excel 2 69 70 3 68 75 4 70 70 5 66 67 6 V 64 65 74 95 8 67 68 olo
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