Given the Statistics: T+ = 520, T- = 700, and N

question 44

Short Answer

Given the statistics: T+ = 520, T- = 700, and n = 50 from a matched pairs experiment, perform the Wilcoxon signed rank test to determine whether we can infer at the 5% significance level that the two population locations differ.
Test statistic:
z-statistic = ______________
Rejection region:
Reject if |z| > ______________
Conclusion: ______________
We ______________ infer at the 5% significance level that the two population locations differ.

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