A sample of students attending a large university has been selected. Is there a statistically significant difference between Liberal Arts majors and other students on average number of books (other than those required by course work) read per year?

Use the five step model and write a sentence or two interpreting your results.

Liberal Arts Other

Image= 16.2 Image = 13.7
s1 = 2.3 s2 = 9.0
N1 = 236 N2 = 321


ANSWER: σ = .53
Z (obtained) = 4.72

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