Becky Owns a Diner and Is Concerned About Sustaining the Business.She

question 9

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Becky owns a diner and is concerned about sustaining the business.She wants to ascertain if the standard deviation of the profits for each week is greater than $250.The details of the profits for the week are (in dollars) 1,743 1,438 1,212 1,705 1,985 1,857 1,916
Assume that profits are normally distributed.Which of the following are an appropriate hypotheses to test Becky's concern?

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Definitions:

Laspeyres Price Index

An economic measure that calculates the change in the cost of acquiring a fixed basket of goods and services, based on the prices of those goods and services in a base period.

Laspeyres Price Index

An economic index that calculates the change in the price level of a basket of goods and services based on the prices and quantities consumed in a base period.

Consumptions

The process of using goods and services to satisfy wants or needs, often measured as an important component of economic activity.

Base Year

A base year is a specific year against which economic growth is measured, often used as a reference point for the calculation of index numbers.