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Researchers conducted a study to evaluate which of two medications, Drug A or Drug B, is more effective in treating headaches. Each patient was administered Drug A for one headache and Drug B for a different headache. The amount of time to pain relief was recorded in the table below. The sample standard deviation of the differences between the relief time of Drug A and the relief time of Drug B is 2.1213. Using a 0.05 significance level, you need to test the claim that the relief time for Drug A is different than the relief time for drug B.


Drug A Relief Time


20

40

30

45

19

27

32

26


Drug B Relief Time

18

36

30

46

15

22

29

25



  1. What is the most appropriate statistical test for the given claim? (0.5 points)
  2. Two-sample z-test
  3. Wilcoxon rank-sum test
  4. Two-sample (pooled variance) t-test
  5. Two-sample (unpooled variance) t-test
  6. Paired t-test

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