In “The Probable Error of a Mean” by William Gosset (Biometrika, Vol. VI, No.1) published in 1908,
the following values were listed for the yields of head corn in pounds per acre. These values resulted
from using seeds that were kiln-dried.
2009,1915,2011,2463,2180,1925,2122,1482,1542,1443,1535
Assuming measurements are normally distributed, test that the population mean is different from 2020.
(a) What is the absolute test statistic? Blank 1. Fill in the blank, read surrounding text.
(b) What is the p-value?