Statistics Exam
Statistics Exam
2. o is known n< 30
3. o is unknown: n < 30
4. o is known n ≠ 30
5. o is unknown
3. Which type of error is committed when the null hypothesis is rejected when in fact it is true?
10. Type I
11. Type II
13. Type IV
4. A certain clinic has been applying a particular diet program in the past years. They recorded an
average loss of 20 pounds for those who stayed on their program for 20 weeks. The clinic tries a
new diet, reducing the salt intake to see whether the new strategy will produce greater weight
loss. A group of 25 young adults loses an average of 22.5 pounds with a standard deviation of 6.5
pounds each over 20 weeks. Should the clinic implement the new diet plan? Test at 0.10 level of
significance.
15. Ho : μ > 20
16. Ho : μ = 25
17. Ho : μ = 20
19. Ha : μ > 25
20. Ha : μ > 20
21. Ha : μ < 25
26. Chi-square
27. T-test
28. Z-test
29. ANOVA
8. Formula to be used
30.
31.
32.
33.
35. 25
36. 24
37. 26
38. -4.47
39. 4.47
40. 1.92
41. -1.92
12. What should be the clinic’s decision regarding their diet program?
13. A businessman is interested to put up a mini mart within Laguna area if the average income in
the neighborhood is more than 20,000 pesos a month. A survey shows that in a sample of 250
families, the mean income is 21,020 pesos with a population standard deviation of 5,550 pesos.
At 0.05 level of significance, should he open the mini mart?
52. Ho : μ = 20,000
55. Ha : μ = 21,020
57. Ha : μ = 20,000
62. Chi-square
63. T-test
64. Z-test
65. ANOVA
66.
67.
68.
69.
70. 251
71. 249
72. 250
74. -2.93
75. -2.91
76. 2.91
77. 2.93
78. 0.0018
79. 0.0036
80. 0.4982
81. 0.0017
82. He should move the opening of his mini mart into a later year.
83. He should push through with his plan of opening the mini mart within Laguna area.
84. He should not open the mini mart within Laguna area.
85. He should
22. A professor wants to determine if intervention classes affect the performance of students in
examinations. An intervention class is administered to a sample of 36 students. After the
examination, a sample mean of 45 is determined. Based from the previous examinations, it was
identified that the population mean for the same exam is 43 with a standard deviation of 7. Can
the professor conclude that intervention classes improve performance in examinations? Test at
1% level of significance.
86. Ho : μ = 43
87. Ho : μ > 45
88. Ho : μ = 45
89. Ho : μ > 43
90. Ha : μ > 43
91. Ha : μ > 45
92. Ha : μ < 45
93. Ha : μ < 43
98. Chi-square
99. T-test
100. Z-test
101. ANOVA
102.
103.
104.
105.
107. 6
109. 35
110. 1.71
111. 0.15
112. -1.71
113. -0.15
114. 0.0019
115. 0.0872
116. 0.4404
117. 0.0436
30. What should be the conclusion of the professor regarding the invention class?
121. The intervention class does not improve student’s performance in examinations.