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The summary statistics for sale price and living area are listed below. The correlation between sale price and living areas is 0.7855. Living area: mean=1316.3, standard deviation = 405.05 Sale pric
Test the hypotheses at the 5% level of significance. What is the critical value? What is the calculated Z-test statistic? What are your conclusions regarding the assumption of the proportion of stud
Find the average number of moviegoers waiting in line to purchase a ticket. What percentage of the time is the cashier busy? What is the average time that a customer spends in the system?
What is the calculated Z-test statistic? What are your conclusions regarding the assumption of the proportion of students that make an A in statistics? reject or not reject
Assume that the number of networks errors experienced in a day on a local area network (LAN) is distributed as a Poisson random variable. The mean number of network errors experienced in a day is 2.
The number of yearly breakdowns for the power generator observed over the past 20 years at Orlando Utilities is presented in the following data.
A researcher reports the following equation for a best-fitting straight line to a set of data points: Yˆ=?1.01X+3.24. Which value is the y-intercept? Explain your answer.
A researcher measures the extent to which years of marriage predict perceptions of forgiveness. Which factor is the criterion variable in this example? Explain your answer.
The normality assumption states that the population of X and Y scores form a bivariate ("two variable") normal distribution, such that
A student believes that no more than 25% (i.e., 25%) of the students who finish a statistics course get an A. A random sample of 100 students was taken. Twenty-six percent of the students in the sam
It is proposed that the new design be implemented only if sample data strongly indicates a reduction in true average braking for the new design. A sampe of 36 observations of the new design resulted
Assume that the hay fever rate in each age group has an approximately normal distribution. Does the data indicate that the age group over 50 has a lower rate of hay fever? alpha is 0.05. Show formul
In an effort to improve the vocabulary of 10 students, a teacher provides a weekly 1-hour tutoring session for them. A pre-test is given before the sessions and a post-test is given afterwards.
Test at the 5% level of significance to determine if this rate is higher than the 15% quoted in a recent Environmetrics article on the average proportion of damaged trees in the Northeast.
Test the claim (at the 1% level of significance) that the smoking rate for fine arts students is less than the national average. State the null and alternate hypothesis using correct symbolization.
What is Madeleine's alternative hypothesis? What is the Null Hypothesis?
Western Pennsylvania has an average CO2 emission rate of 1,538 lb/MWh. The city of Pittsburgh has 335,000 residents. If we assume that each resident uses 12,000 kWh/y of electricity, determine the a
Reginald brown an inspector from the department of weights and measures, weights 15 eighteen ounce cereal boxes of corn flakes. He finds their mean weight to be 17.78 ounces with a standard deviatio
How big is the minimum required sample size that would allow you to meet your confidence and precision goals? If you wanted your precision to double (that is, your precision would be plus or minus on
For each of the situations described, state whether the sampling procedure is simple random sampling, stratified random sampling, cluster sampling, systematic sampling, or convenience sampling.
The following data were obtained from a survey of college students. The variable X represents the number of non-assigned books read during the past six months. x 0 1 2 3 4 5 P (X=x) 0.20 0.25 0.20 0
A four-year university has decided to implement a new approach to teaching Statistics. Full-time and adjunct professors were surveyed to determine whether they preferred the traditional lecture appr
Let X be a discrete random variable with possible values x = ?1,0,1,2 and probability function f(x) = kx3 + 0.15 for x = ?1,0,1,2.
The pizza shop wanted to determine what proportion of its customers ordered only cheese pizza. out of the 80 customers surveyed, 15 ordered cheese pizza. what is the 99% confidence interval of the t