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Statistical Inference: Hypothesis Testing for Single Populations
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10.7.2 Using SPSS for Hypothesis Testing for Single Population Mean Using
the
t
-Statistic (Case of a Small Random Sample,
n
< 30)
Select Analyze from the menu bar. A pull-down menu will appear on the screen. From this menu,
select Compare Means. Another pull-down menu will appear on the screen, select One-Sample
t-Test. The One-Sample t-Test dialog box will appear on the screen. Place the sample in the Test
Variable(s) box. Type the test value in the Test Value box (Figure 10.22). Click Options and type
the con dence level and click Continue. The One-Sample t-T ...