The Average Speed of Greyhound Dogs Is About 18

question 77

Multiple Choice

The average speed of greyhound dogs is about 18.9 meters per second. A particular greyhound breeder claims that her dogs are faster than the average greyhound. In a sample of 40 of her dogs, they ran, on the
Average, 19.4 meters per second with a standard deviation of 1.4. Is her claim correct?

• A) Yes, because 0.06 falls in the critical region
• B) No, because 0.06 falls in the critical region
• C) Yes, because 2.26 falls in the critical region
• D) No, because 0.5 falls in the critical region

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