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Suppose that wish to test Ho: µ=10 versus Ha: µ>10 at the ∝ = 0.05 significance level. Furthermore, suppose that we observe values of the sample mean and sample standard deviation when n = 40 that do not lead to the rejection of Ho.

Is it true that we might reject Ho if we observe the same values of the sample mean and sample standard deviation from a sample with n >40? Why or why not?

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The solution examines null alternate hypothesis analysis.

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As we increase the sample size, the standard error of the distribution of mean decreases. The relationship is
Standard Error = Sample standard deviation / (Sample size)^0.5

Hence, the confidence ...

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