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The following sample data, saved in the LM9_115 file, were collected on variables x and y:...

The following sample data, saved in the LM9_115 file, were collected on variables x and y:

x

0

3

0

-4

3

0

4

y

0

2

2

0

3

1

2

a. Specify the null and alternative hypotheses that should be used in conducting a hypothesis test to determine whether the variables x and y are correlated.


b. Conduct the test of part a , using α =.05.


c. What is the approximate p -value of the test of part b ?


d. What assumptions are necessary to ensure the validity of the test of part b ?

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