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Quiz 7: Confidence Intervals
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Question 201
Essay
Write the alternative hypothesis.
Question 202
Essay
What is the critical z value for this test at
Question 203
Essay
A marketing research company surveyed grocery shoppers in the east and west coasts to see the percentage of the customers who prefer chicken to other meat.The data are given below.
Sample size
Number of customers in the
sample that prefer chicken
East Coast
492
156
West Coast
386
172
\begin{array} { l c c } & \text { Sample size } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Number of customers in the } \\\text { sample that prefer chicken }\end{array} \\\text { East Coast } & 492 & 156 \\\text { West Coast } & 386 & 172\end{array}
East Coast
West Coast
Sample size
492
386
Number of customers in the
sample that prefer chicken
156
172
-Is the proportion of customers who prefer chicken higher at the West Coast? Test at
Question 204
Essay
Calculate the test statistic and test the claim at
Question 205
Essay
A marketing research company surveyed grocery shoppers in the east and west coasts to see the percentage of the customers who prefer chicken to other meat.The data are given below.
Sample size
Number of customers in the
sample that prefer chicken
East Coast
492
156
West Coast
386
172
\begin{array} { l c c } & \text { Sample size } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Number of customers in the } \\\text { sample that prefer chicken }\end{array} \\\text { East Coast } & 492 & 156 \\\text { West Coast } & 386 & 172\end{array}
East Coast
West Coast
Sample size
492
386
Number of customers in the
sample that prefer chicken
156
172
-Is the proportion of customers who prefer chicken the same for the two regions? Test at
Question 206
Essay
In an opinion survey, a random sample of 1000 adults from the USA and 1000 adults from Germany were asked whether they supported the death penalty. 590 American adults and 560 German adults indicated that they supported the death penalty. The researcher wants to know if there is sufficient evidence to conclude that the proportion of adults who support the death penalty is higher in the USA than in Germany. -What is the decision at
α
\alpha
α
= 0.10?
Question 207
Essay
What is the p-value for this test?
Question 208
Essay
What do you conclude about the waiting time for patients in the two hospitals?
Question 209
Essay
A researcher wishes to test
H
0
:
μ
1
−
μ
2
=
0
H _ { 0 } : \mu _ { 1 } - \mu _ { 2 } = 0
H
0
:
μ
1
−
μ
2
=
0
versus
H
a
:
μ
1
−
μ
2
≠
0
H _ { a } : \mu _ { 1 } - \mu _ { 2 } \neq 0
H
a
:
μ
1
−
μ
2
=
0
.A sample of 50 observations from each population yields
x
ˉ
1
\bar { x } _ { 1 }
x
ˉ
1
= 60 and
x
ˉ
2
\bar { x } _ { 2 }
x
ˉ
2
= 52.If
σ
1
\sigma _ { 1 }
σ
1
= 10 and
σ
2
\sigma _ { 2 }
σ
2
= 8,compute Cohen's d.
Question 210
Essay
Setup the null and alternative hypothesis that will test the claim that the percentage of women preferring white wine is 25% higher than men.
Question 211
Essay
What is the critical z value for this test at
Question 212
Essay
What is the decision at
Q
Q
Q
= 0.05?
Question 213
Essay
Calculate the test statistic for testing these hypothesis and then test the hypothesis at the .10,.05.01,and .001 levels of significance.
Question 214
Essay
At
α
\alpha
α
= 0.10,test the hypothesis that the proportion of Consumer (CON)industry companies winter quarter profit growth is more than 2% greater than the proportion of Banking (BKG)companies winter quarter profit growth,given that
p
^
C
O
N
\hat { p } _ { C O N }
p
^
CON
= 0.20,
p
^
B
K
G
\hat { p } _ { B K G }
p
^
B
K
G
= 0.14,n
CON
= 300,n
BKG
= 400.
Question 215
Essay
In an opinion survey, a random sample of 1000 adults from the USA and 1000 adults from Germany were asked whether they supported the death penalty. 590 American adults and 560 German adults indicated that they supported the death penalty. The researcher wants to know if there is sufficient evidence to conclude that the proportion of adults who support the death penalty is higher in the USA than in Germany. -Write the null hypothesis.
Question 216
Essay
In a market research study conducted by a local winery on white wine preference, the following results were found. Of a sample of 500 men, 120 preferred white wine and of a sample of 500 women, 210 preferred white wine. -What do you conclude?