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Because of the rising costs of construction accidents many construction firms have instituted safety courses.Employees are encouraged to take these courses designed to heighten safety awareness.A company is trying to decide which one of two courses to institute.To help make a decision,eight employees take course 1 and another eight take course 2.Each employee writes a test,which is marked,out of a possible 25.The results are shown below.Does this data provide sufficient evidence at the 5% level of significance to conclude that the marks from course 2 are higher than those of course 1? Assume that the scores are not normally distributed. Because of the rising costs of construction accidents many construction firms have instituted safety courses.Employees are encouraged to take these courses designed to heighten safety awareness.A company is trying to decide which one of two courses to institute.To help make a decision,eight employees take course 1 and another eight take course 2.Each employee writes a test,which is marked,out of a possible 25.The results are shown below.Does this data provide sufficient evidence at the 5% level of significance to conclude that the marks from course 2 are higher than those of course 1? Assume that the scores are not normally distributed.


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