An IT consultancy in Singapore that offers telephony solutions to small businesses claims that its new call handling software will enable clients to increase suc cessful inbound calls by an average of 75 calls per week. For a random sample of 25 small-business users of this software, the average increase in successful inbound calls was 70.2 and the sample standard deviation was 8.4 calls. Test, at the 5% level, the null hypothesis that the population mean increase is at least 75 calls. Assume a normal distribution.

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An IT consultancy in Singapore that offers telephony solutions to small businesses claims that its new call handling software will enable clients to increase suc cessful inbound calls by an average of 75 calls per week. For a random sample of 25 small-business users of this software, the average increase in successful inbound calls was 70.2 and the sample standard deviation was 8.4 calls. Test, at the 5% level, the null hypothesis that the population mean increase is at least 75 calls. Assume a normal distribution.

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