Test the claim that the two samples described below come from populations with the same mean. Assume that the samples are independent simple random samples. Use a significance level of α = 0.01
Sample 1: n1 = 13, ¯x1 = 23, s1 = 6
Sample 2: n2 = 16, ¯x2 = 29, s2 = 5.9
(a) The degree of freedom is _____
(b) The test statistic is _____
(c) Determine the rejection region for the test of H0:μ1−μ2=0 and Ha:μ1−μ2≠0
(d) |t| > _____