SCENARIO 10-1 Are Japanese Managers More Motivated Than American Managers? a Randomly

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SCENARIO 10-1
Are Japanese managers more motivated than American managers? A randomly selected group of each were administered the Sarnoff Survey of Attitudes Toward Life (SSATL) ,which measures motivation for upward mobility.The SSATL scores are summarized below.

-Referring to Scenario 10-1,what is the value of the test statistic?

• A)-14.08
• B)-11.8092
• C)-1.9677
• D)96.4471

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