Consider the Following to Answer the Question(s) Below

question 21

Multiple Choice

Consider the following to answer the question(s) below:
An operations manager was interested in determining if there is a relationship between the amount of training received by production line workers and the time it takes for them to troubleshoot a process problem. A sample of recently trained line workers was selected. The number of hours of training time received and the time it took (in minutes) for them to troubleshoot their last process problem were captured. The data, scatterplot and regression results are shown below.

-At α = 0.05

• A) We reject the null hypothesis.
• B) We fail to reject the null hypothesis.
• C) We can conclude that there is a significant relationship between amount of training received by production line workers and the time it takes for them to troubleshoot a process problem.
• D) We reject the null hypothesis and can conclude that there is a significant relationship between amount of training received by production line workers and the time it takes for them to troubleshoot a process problem.
• E) We fail to reject the null hypothesis and can conclude that there is a significant relationship between amount of training received by production line workers and the time it takes for them to troubleshoot a process problem.

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Definitions:

Conscious Processing

The mental activities and cognitive processes that occur within awareness, allowing for intentional thought and decision-making.

Problem Simultaneously

The process of dealing with or managing two or more issues at the same time.

Delta Waves

Low frequency brain waves that indicate deep sleep or meditation.

Alpha Waves

Brainwave patterns associated with a state of wakeful relaxation.