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A random sample of 10 employees of an engineering company was selected. Each employee
was asked to report the number of sick days he/she claimed on Wednesdays and Fridays of
the previous calendar year. Use this information to test the employer's claim that more
employees call in sick on Fridays than on Wednesdays.  Use α=0.05\text { Use } \alpha = 0.05 Assume that the
differences between Wednesday's and Friday's sick day counts is normally distributed.  Wednesdays  Fridays 12130121163204104522\begin{array} { | c | c | } \hline \text { Wednesdays } & \text { Fridays } \\\hline 1 & 2 \\\hline 1 & 3 \\\hline 0 & 1 \\\hline 2 & 1 \\\hline 1 & 6 \\\hline 3 & 2 \\\hline 0 & 4 \\\hline 1 & 0 \\\hline 4 & 5 \\\hline 2 & 2 \\\hline\end{array} Include your null and alternative hypotheses, the test statistic, P-value or critical value(s),
conclusion about the null hypothesis, and conclusion about the claim in your answer.

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