The average household in Alaska puts out 3.4 bags of trash a week. A new "Tag a Bag" program is instituted in a small town where homeowners have to buy tags for any trash bags over a limit of two per week. The town elders want to know if their "Tag a Bag" program helped to decrease the average number of bags of trash their residents put out. What parametric test would you choose to answer the question?
What will be an ideal response?
Correct Answer:
t-test for a population mean
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A. system-based action B. classroom-based action C. participatory action D. proactive participatory action
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