The rejection region for testing the hypotheses $H _ { 0 } : \mu =$ 80. $F _ { 1 } : \mu$ 1.96 \\ \hline \text { B. } & z-1.65 \\ \hline \text { D. } & z<-1.28 \\ \hline \end{array}\)

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In a two-tail test for the population mean, if the null hypothesis is rejected when the alternative hypothesis is false: $\begin{array}{|l|l|} \hline A.&\text { a Type I error is committed.}\\ \hline B.&\text {a Type II error is committed. }\\ \hline C.&\text {a correct decision is made. }\\ \hline D.&\text { a one-tail test should be used instead of a two-tail test.}\\ \hline \end{array}$

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Which of the following test statistics may be used to test a value of the population proportion? $\begin{array}{|l|l|} \hline A&Z \text { test or a test }\\ \hline B&\text { t test}\\ \hline C&\text { Z test}\\ \hline D&\text {None of these choices are correct }\\ \hline \end{array}$

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Exam 13: Hypothesis Testing: Describing a Single Population

The rejection region for testing the hypotheses $H _ { 0 } : \mu =$ 80. $F _ { 1 } : \mu$ < 80. at the 0.10 level of significance is: A. z>1.96 B. z<0.90 C. z>-1.65 D. z<-1.28

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Question 121

In a two-tail test for the population mean, if the null hypothesis is rejected when the alternative hypothesis is false: A. a Type I error is committed. B. a Type II error is committed. C. a correct decision is made. D. a one-tail test should be used instead of a two-tail test.

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Question 122

In a given hypothesis test, the null hypothesis can be rejected at the 0.10 level of significance, but cannot be rejected at the 0.05 and 0.01 levels. The most accurate statement about the p-value for this test is: A p -value >0.01 B 0.05

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Question 123

Suppose that nine observations are drawn from a normal population whose standard deviation is 2. The observations are: 15 9 13 11 8 12 11 7 10 At 95% confidence, you want to determine whether the mean of the population from which this sample was taken is significantly different from 10. a. State the null and alternative hypotheses. b. Compute the value of the test statistic. c. Compute the p-value. d. Interpret the results.

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Question 124

A test for the population mean $\mu$ produces a test-statistic z = -0.75. The p-value associated with the test is 0.2266 if the test is a left-tail test, it is 0.7734 if the test is a right-tail test, and it is 0.4533 if the test is a two-tail test.

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Question 125

The power of a test refers to the probability of rejecting a false null hypothesis.

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Question 126

Which of the following test statistics may be used to test a value of the population proportion? A Z test or a test B t test C Z test D None of these choices are correct

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Question 127

Statisticians can translate p-values into several descriptive terms. Which of the following statements is correct? A. If p -value <0.01 , there is overwhelming evidence to infer that the al ternative hypothesis is true. B. If 0.01

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Question 128

A professor of statistics refutes the claim that the average student spends 6 hours studying for the final. To test the claim, the hypotheses H₀: $\mu$ = 6, H₁: $\mu$ < 6 should be used.

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Question 129

Consider the hypotheses $H _ { 0 } : \mu = 950$ $H _ { 1 } : \mu \neq 950$ . Assume that $\mu = 1000 ,$ $\alpha = 0.10$ $\sigma = 200$ , and n = 25. Calculate $\beta$ , the probability of a Type II error.

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Question 130

The rejection region for testing the hypotheses $H _ { 0 } : \mu =$ 80. $F _ { 1 } : \mu$ < 80. at the 0.10 level of significance is: A. z>1.96 B. z<0.90 C. z>-1.65 D. z<-1.28

In a two-tail test for the population mean, if the null hypothesis is rejected when the alternative hypothesis is false: A. a Type I error is committed. B. a Type II error is committed. C. a correct decision is made. D. a one-tail test should be used instead of a two-tail test.

In a given hypothesis test, the null hypothesis can be rejected at the 0.10 level of significance, but cannot be rejected at the 0.05 and 0.01 levels. The most accurate statement about the p-value for this test is: A p -value >0.01 B 0.05

A test for the population mean $\mu$ produces a test-statistic z = -0.75. The p-value associated with the test is 0.2266 if the test is a left-tail test, it is 0.7734 if the test is a right-tail test, and it is 0.4533 if the test is a two-tail test.

The power of a test refers to the probability of rejecting a false null hypothesis.

Which of the following test statistics may be used to test a value of the population proportion? A Z test or a test B t test C Z test D None of these choices are correct

Statisticians can translate p-values into several descriptive terms. Which of the following statements is correct? A. If p -value <0.01 , there is overwhelming evidence to infer that the al ternative hypothesis is true. B. If 0.01

A professor of statistics refutes the claim that the average student spends 6 hours studying for the final. To test the claim, the hypotheses H₀: $\mu$ = 6, H₁: $\mu$ < 6 should be used.

Consider the hypotheses $H _ { 0 } : \mu = 950$ $H _ { 1 } : \mu \neq 950$ . Assume that $\mu = 1000 ,$ $\alpha = 0.10$ $\sigma = 200$ , and n = 25. Calculate $\beta$ , the probability of a Type II error.

What Is Statistics

Types of Data, Data Collection and Sampling

Graphical Descriptive Methods Nominal Data

Graphical Descriptive Techniques Numerical Data

Numerical Descriptive Measures

Probability

Random Variables and Discrete Probability Distributions

Continuous Probability Distributions

Statistical Inference: Introduction

Sampling Distributions

Estimation: Describing a Single Population

Estimation: Comparing Two Populations

Hypothesis Testing: Comparing Two Populations

Inference About Population Variances

Analysis of Variance

Additional Tests for Nominal Data: Chi-Squared Tests

Simple Linear Regression and Correlation

Multiple Regression

Model Building

Nonparametric Techniques

Statistical Inference: Conclusion

Time-Series Analysis and Forecasting

Index Numbers

Decision Analysis

Filters

Exam 13: Hypothesis Testing: Describing a Single Population

The rejection region for testing the hypotheses H0:μ=H _ { 0 } : \mu =H0​:μ= 80. F1:μF _ { 1 } : \muF1​:μ < 80. at the 0.10 level of significance is: A. z>1.96 B. z<0.90 C. z>-1.65 D. z<-1.28

In a two-tail test for the population mean, if the null hypothesis is rejected when the alternative hypothesis is false: A. a Type I error is committed. B. a Type II error is committed. C. a correct decision is made. D. a one-tail test should be used instead of a two-tail test.

In a given hypothesis test, the null hypothesis can be rejected at the 0.10 level of significance, but cannot be rejected at the 0.05 and 0.01 levels. The most accurate statement about the p-value for this test is: A p -value >0.01 B 0.05

A test for the population mean μ\muμ produces a test-statistic z = -0.75. The p-value associated with the test is 0.2266 if the test is a left-tail test, it is 0.7734 if the test is a right-tail test, and it is 0.4533 if the test is a two-tail test.

The power of a test refers to the probability of rejecting a false null hypothesis.

Which of the following test statistics may be used to test a value of the population proportion? A Z test or a test B t test C Z test D None of these choices are correct

Statisticians can translate p-values into several descriptive terms. Which of the following statements is correct? A. If p -value <0.01 , there is overwhelming evidence to infer that the al ternative hypothesis is true. B. If 0.01

A professor of statistics refutes the claim that the average student spends 6 hours studying for the final. To test the claim, the hypotheses H0: μ\muμ = 6, H1: μ\muμ < 6 should be used.

Consider the hypotheses H0:μ=950H _ { 0 } : \mu = 950H0​:μ=950 H1:μ≠950H _ { 1 } : \mu \neq 950H1​:μ=950 . Assume that μ=1000,\mu = 1000 ,μ=1000, α=0.10\alpha = 0.10α=0.10 σ=200\sigma = 200σ=200 , and n = 25. Calculate β\betaβ , the probability of a Type II error.

What Is Statistics

Types of Data, Data Collection and Sampling

Graphical Descriptive Methods Nominal Data

Graphical Descriptive Techniques Numerical Data

Numerical Descriptive Measures

Probability

Random Variables and Discrete Probability Distributions

Continuous Probability Distributions

Statistical Inference: Introduction

Sampling Distributions

Estimation: Describing a Single Population

Estimation: Comparing Two Populations

Hypothesis Testing: Comparing Two Populations

Inference About Population Variances

Analysis of Variance

Additional Tests for Nominal Data: Chi-Squared Tests

Simple Linear Regression and Correlation

Multiple Regression

Model Building

Nonparametric Techniques

Statistical Inference: Conclusion

Time-Series Analysis and Forecasting

Index Numbers

Decision Analysis

Filters

The rejection region for testing the hypotheses $H _ { 0 } : \mu =$ 80. $F _ { 1 } : \mu$ < 80. at the 0.10 level of significance is: A. z>1.96 B. z<0.90 C. z>-1.65 D. z<-1.28

A test for the population mean $\mu$ produces a test-statistic z = -0.75. The p-value associated with the test is 0.2266 if the test is a left-tail test, it is 0.7734 if the test is a right-tail test, and it is 0.4533 if the test is a two-tail test.

A professor of statistics refutes the claim that the average student spends 6 hours studying for the final. To test the claim, the hypotheses H₀: $\mu$ = 6, H₁: $\mu$ < 6 should be used.

Consider the hypotheses $H _ { 0 } : \mu = 950$ $H _ { 1 } : \mu \neq 950$ . Assume that $\mu = 1000 ,$ $\alpha = 0.10$ $\sigma = 200$ , and n = 25. Calculate $\beta$ , the probability of a Type II error.