Finding out the p-value


The Milton Area Chamber of Commerce wanted to know whether the mean weekly salary of nurses was larger than that of schoolteachers. To investigate, it collected the following information on the amounts earned last week by sample if school teachers and nurses.

Teachers ($) 845 826 827 875 784 809 802 820 829 830 842 832

Nurses ($) 841 890 821 771 850 859 825 829

Is it reasonable to conclude that the mean weekly salary of nurses is higher? Use the .01 significance level. What is the p-value? Interpret the p-value.

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