A researcher wishes to see if the five ways people use to co

A researcher wishes to see if the five ways people use to combat midday drowsiness are equally distributed among office workers. A sample of sixty office workers is selected. At a =0.10 can it be concluded that there is no preference? Use the chart below and a graphing calculator

          Beverage        Nap            Walk          Snack        Other

             17                     10               16              9                  8   

Solution

The test hypothesis:

Null hypothesis: there is no preference

Alternative hypothesis: there is a preference