TABLE 10-1
Are Japanese managers more motivated than American managers? A randomly selected group of each were administered the Sarnoff Survey of Attitudes Toward Life (SSATL), which measures motivation for upward mobility. The SSATL scores are summarized below.

-Referring to Table 10-1, find the p-value if we assume that the alternative hypothesis was a two-tail test.
A) Smaller than 0.01
B) Between 0.01 and 0.05
C) Between 0.05 and 0.10
D) Greater than 0.10

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TABLE 10-1
Are Japanese managers more motivated than American managers? A randomly selected group of each were administered the Sarnoff Survey of Attitudes Toward Life (SSATL), which measures motivation for upward mobility. The SSATL scores are summarized below.
 
-Referring to Table 10-1, find the p-value if we assume that the alternative hypothesis was a two-tail test.
A) Smaller than 0.01 
B) Between 0.01 and 0.05 
C) Between 0.05 and 0.10 
D) Greater than 0.10

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The p-value is 0.008, which is smaller than 0.01.

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