Consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages has increased over the years. Individuals aged 17-20, were surveyed in 2020 across the 10 provinces to determine the number of calories consumed by sugar-sweetened beverages. The average consumption for 17-20-year-old in Canada is 298 calories. You decide to test if the average calorie consumption for students at John Abbott will be less than the national average. You select a random sample of 35 students and your results show that the average sugar-based calorie consumption is 𝑋" = 280, s=18. Do John Abbott students consume significantly fewer sugar-sweetened calories? Set alpha to 0.01 Find Null and research hypothesis 1 or 2 tailed? Find critical value? find test statistic?
To test if the average calorie consumption for students at John Abbott will be less than the national average .⇒H0:μ≤298.Samplesizen=35(largesample,∵n>30)
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