BUS308 Week 3 Homework, Latest September 2018 (Fall) Data, All work shown in EXCEL Template
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Week 3: Identifying Significant Differences - part 2
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or showing the excel formula in each cell.
Be sure to copy the appropriate data columns from the data tab to the right for your use this week.
1
A good pay program will have different average salaries by grade. Is this the case for our company?
a
What is the data input ranged used for this question:
Use Cell K08 for the Excel test outcome location.
Note: assume equal variances for each grade, even though this may not be accurate, for purposes of this question.
b. Step 1:
Ho:
Ha:
Step 2:
Significance (Alpha):
Step 3:
Test Statistic and test:
Why this test?
Step 4:
Decision rule:
Step 5:
Conduct the test - place test function in cell K08
Step 6:
Conclusion and Interpretation
What is the p-value:
What is your decision: REJ or NOT reject the null?
Why?
What is your conclusion about the means in the population for grade salaries?
2
If the null hypothesis in question 1 was rejected, which pairs of means differ?
(Use the values from the ANOVA table to complete the follow table.)
Groups Compared
Mean Diff.
T value used
+/- Term
Low
to
High
Difference Significant?
Why?
A-B
A-C
A-D
A-E
A-F
B-C
B-D
B-E
B-E
C-D
C-E
C-F
D-E
D-F
E-F
3
One issue in salary is the grade an employee is in - higher grades have higher salaries.
This suggests that one question to ask is if males and females are distributed in a similar pattern across the salary grades?
a
What is the data input ranged used for this question:
Use Cell K54 for the Excel test outcome location.
b. Step 1:
Ho:
Ha:
Step 2:
Significance (Alpha):
Step 3:
Test Statistic and test:
Place the actual distribution in the table below.
Why this test?
A
B
C
D
E
F
Sum
Step 4:
Decision rule:
Male
0
Step 5:
Conduct the test - place test function in cell K54
Female
0
Sum:
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Step 6:
Conclusion and Interpretation
Place the expected distribution in the table below.
What is the p-value:
A
B
C
D
E
F
What is your decision: REJ or NOT reject the null?
Male
0
Why?
Female
0
What is your conclusion about the means in the population for male and female salaries?
Sum:
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
What implications do this week's analysis have for our equal pay question?
Your findings:
The lecture's related findings:
Overall conclusion:
Why - what statistical results support this conclusion?
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