Two-tailed hypothesis test


1) In a two-tailed hypothesis test, the test statistic is determined to be z = -2.5. The p-value for this test: Why?

a) is 0.0062.

b) is 0.0124.

c) is 0.4938.

d) cannot be determined, since the level of confidence is not given.

2. The table gives beverage preferences for random samples of teens and adults.

Teens Adults Total

Coffee 50 200 250
Tea 100 150 250
Soft Drink 200 200 400
Other 50 50 100
Total 400 600 1000

We are asked to test for independence between age (ie adult and teen) and drink preference.

The expected number of adults who prefer coffee is:

a) 0.25

b) 0.33

c) 150

d) 200

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