Suppose you want to test the claim the paired sample data given below come from a population for which the mean difference is µd = 0.
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x
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78
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53
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72
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63
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61
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59
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55
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y
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89
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80
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55
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59
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63
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73
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85
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Use a 0.01 significance level to find the following:
a) The mean value of the differences d for the paired sample data = _____________
b) The standard deviation of the differences d for the paired sample data sd = ____________
c) The t test statistic t = ____________
d) The positive critical value t = ____________
e) The negative critical value t = ____________
f) Does the test statistic fall in the critical region?
g) Construct a 99% confidence interval for the population mean of all differences x - y.