A multinational company has defended its profitablity record by claiming that the average return on capital has fallen significantly from 5 years ago when it was 15.1%. The rates of return on capital for 8 randomly chosen divisions of the company are given below. Is there evidence at the 5% level of significance to conclude that the company is correct? Assume the return on capital is normally distributed.
Dept A
Percentage return on capital 14.0%
Dept B
Per.ROC 13.1%
Dept C 9.3% Dept D14.0% DeptE 10.5% Dept F 15.8% Dept G 15.4% Dept H 15.2%
2006-11-26
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