Decide whether the test is statistically significant and rep

Decide whether the test is statistically significant and report the result in the standard APA format (can you please walk me through the steps!):

a. A total of 73 people were studies, 40 in one group and 33 in the other group. The test statistic was calculated as 2.13 for a two-tailed test with a p level of 0.05.

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Solution

Critical Value
The Value of |Z ?| at LOS 0.05% is 1.96
We got |Zo| =2.13 & | Z ? | =1.96
Make Decision
Hence Value of |Zo | > | Z ? | and Here we Reject Ho