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Overview of Hypothesis Testing

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Side Note on t vs. Z<br />

• If s = σ then the t value will be<br />

larger than the Z value<br />

• BUT, here our sample standard<br />

deviation (38.6) was quite a bit<br />

smaller than the population sd (46)<br />

• HERE intervals using t look<br />

smaller than Z intervals BUT<br />

• Because <strong>of</strong> sd, not distribution

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