The rejection region for testing H0: $\mu$ =80 vs. H1: $\mu$ $\lt$80, at the 0.10 level of significance is:

A) z > 1.96 B) z 1.28 D) z 1.96 B) z 1.28 D) z < -1.28

Calculate the probability of a Type II error for the hypothesis test: H0: $\mu$ = 50 vs. H1: $\mu$ > 50, given that $\mu$ = 55, $\alpha$ = 0.05, $\sigma$ = 10, and n = 16.

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Exam 10: Introduction to Hypothesis Testing

Suppose that we reject a null hypothesis at the 0.05 level of significance. Then for which of the following $\alpha$ -values do we also reject the null hypothesis?

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There is an inverse relationship between the probabilities of Type I and Type II errors; as one increases, the other decreases, and vice versa.

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Question 62

The power of a test is the probability that a true null hypothesis will be rejected.

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Question 63

In order to determine the p-value, which of the following is not needed?

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Question 64

Marathon Runners: A researcher wants to study the average miles run per day for marathon runners. In testing the hypotheses: H₀: $\mu$ =25 miles vs. H₁: $\mu$ $\neq$ 25 miles, a random sample of 36 marathon runners drawn from a normal population whose standard deviation is 10, produced a mean of 22.8 miles weekly. -What can we conclude at the 5% significance level regarding the null hypothesis?

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Question 65

You cannot commit a(n) ____________________ error when the null hypothesis is true.

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Question 66

For a given level of significance, if the sample size is increased, the power of the test will increase.

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Question 67

For a given sample size, the probability of committing a Type II error will increase when the probability of committing a Type I error is reduced.

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Question 68

The statement of the null hypothesis always includes an equals sign (=).

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Question 69

Explain why a Type I error and a Type II error have an inverse relationship.

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Question 70

By ____________________ the significance level, you increase the probability of a Type II error.

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Question 71

If the probability of committing a Type I error for a given test is decreased, then for a fixed sample size n, the probability of committing a Type II error will:

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Question 72

The rejection region for testing H₀: $\mu$ =80 vs. H₁: $\mu$ $\lt$ 80, at the 0.10 level of significance is:

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Question 73

The critical values z _$\alpha$ or z _$\alpha$ _{/ 2} are the boundary values for:

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Question 74

Which of the following would be an appropriate alternative hypothesis?

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Question 75

Reducing the probability of a Type I error also reduces the probability of a Type II error.

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Question 76

Calculate the probability of a Type II error for the hypothesis test: H₀: $\mu$ = 50 vs. H₁: $\mu$ > 50, given that $\mu$ = 55, $\alpha$ = 0.05, $\sigma$ = 10, and n = 16.

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Question 77

If we want to compute the probability of a Type II error, which of the following statements is false?

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Question 78

The operating characteristic curve plots the values of $\beta$ (the probability of committing a Type II error) versus the values of the population mean $\mu$ 0.

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Question 79

Using a standardized test statistic, test the hypothesis at the 5% level of significance if the sample mean filling weight is 48.6 ounces.

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Suppose that we reject a null hypothesis at the 0.05 level of significance. Then for which of the following $\alpha$ -values do we also reject the null hypothesis?

There is an inverse relationship between the probabilities of Type I and Type II errors; as one increases, the other decreases, and vice versa.

The power of a test is the probability that a true null hypothesis will be rejected.

In order to determine the p-value, which of the following is not needed?

You cannot commit a(n) ____________________ error when the null hypothesis is true.

For a given level of significance, if the sample size is increased, the power of the test will increase.

For a given sample size, the probability of committing a Type II error will increase when the probability of committing a Type I error is reduced.

The statement of the null hypothesis always includes an equals sign (=).

Explain why a Type I error and a Type II error have an inverse relationship.

By ____________________ the significance level, you increase the probability of a Type II error.

If the probability of committing a Type I error for a given test is decreased, then for a fixed sample size n, the probability of committing a Type II error will:

The rejection region for testing H₀: $\mu$ =80 vs. H₁: $\mu$ $\lt$ 80, at the 0.10 level of significance is:

The critical values z _$\alpha$ or z _$\alpha$ _{/ 2} are the boundary values for:

Which of the following would be an appropriate alternative hypothesis?

Reducing the probability of a Type I error also reduces the probability of a Type II error.

Calculate the probability of a Type II error for the hypothesis test: H₀: $\mu$ = 50 vs. H₁: $\mu$ > 50, given that $\mu$ = 55, $\alpha$ = 0.05, $\sigma$ = 10, and n = 16.

If we want to compute the probability of a Type II error, which of the following statements is false?

The operating characteristic curve plots the values of $\beta$ (the probability of committing a Type II error) versus the values of the population mean $\mu$ 0.

Using a standardized test statistic, test the hypothesis at the 5% level of significance if the sample mean filling weight is 48.6 ounces.

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Exam 10: Introduction to Hypothesis Testing

Suppose that we reject a null hypothesis at the 0.05 level of significance. Then for which of the following α\alphaα -values do we also reject the null hypothesis?

There is an inverse relationship between the probabilities of Type I and Type II errors; as one increases, the other decreases, and vice versa.

The power of a test is the probability that a true null hypothesis will be rejected.

In order to determine the p-value, which of the following is not needed?

You cannot commit a(n) ____________________ error when the null hypothesis is true.

For a given level of significance, if the sample size is increased, the power of the test will increase.

For a given sample size, the probability of committing a Type II error will increase when the probability of committing a Type I error is reduced.

The statement of the null hypothesis always includes an equals sign (=).

Explain why a Type I error and a Type II error have an inverse relationship.

By ____________________ the significance level, you increase the probability of a Type II error.

If the probability of committing a Type I error for a given test is decreased, then for a fixed sample size n, the probability of committing a Type II error will:

The rejection region for testing H0: μ\muμ =80 vs. H1: μ\muμ <\lt< 80, at the 0.10 level of significance is:

The critical values z α\alphaα or z α\alphaα / 2 are the boundary values for:

Which of the following would be an appropriate alternative hypothesis?

Reducing the probability of a Type I error also reduces the probability of a Type II error.

Calculate the probability of a Type II error for the hypothesis test: H0: μ\muμ = 50 vs. H1: μ\muμ > 50, given that μ\muμ = 55, α\alphaα = 0.05, σ\sigmaσ = 10, and n = 16.

If we want to compute the probability of a Type II error, which of the following statements is false?

The operating characteristic curve plots the values of β\betaβ (the probability of committing a Type II error) versus the values of the population mean μ\muμ 0.

Using a standardized test statistic, test the hypothesis at the 5% level of significance if the sample mean filling weight is 48.6 ounces.

What Is Statistics

Graphical and Tabular Descriptive Techniques

Numerical Descriptive Techniques

Data Collection and Sampling

Probability

Random Variables and Discrete Probability Distributions

Continuous Probability Distributions

Sampling Distributions

Introduction to Estimation

Inference About a Population

Inference About Comparing Two Populations, Part 1

Inference About Comparing Two Populations, Part 2

Analysis of Variance

Chi-Squared Tests

Simple Linear Regression and Correlation

Multiple Regression

Review of Statistical Inference

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Suppose that we reject a null hypothesis at the 0.05 level of significance. Then for which of the following $\alpha$ -values do we also reject the null hypothesis?

The rejection region for testing H₀: $\mu$ =80 vs. H₁: $\mu$ $\lt$ 80, at the 0.10 level of significance is:

The critical values z _$\alpha$ or z _$\alpha$ _{/ 2} are the boundary values for:

Calculate the probability of a Type II error for the hypothesis test: H₀: $\mu$ = 50 vs. H₁: $\mu$ > 50, given that $\mu$ = 55, $\alpha$ = 0.05, $\sigma$ = 10, and n = 16.

The operating characteristic curve plots the values of $\beta$ (the probability of committing a Type II error) versus the values of the population mean $\mu$ 0.