This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: When +1.645 is used as the critical value instead of 1.96, a. the total probability of the region ... (Read 23 times)

HCHenry

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 591
When +1.645 is used as the critical value instead of 1.96,
 
  a. the total probability of the region of rejection is decreased.
  b. the total probability of the region of rejection is increased.
  c. the region of rejection is all placed in the positive tail.
  d. the region of rejection is all placed in the negative tail.

Question 2

In a test of physical fitness, a group of men ages 65 and older from a local retirement community were told to do as many sit-ups as they could. It is known that the population mean is 20 with . The scores for the men from the retirement community are given below. Use a two-tailed rejection region with a total area of 0.05 . What should you conclude? 24 25 10 23 18 29 47 32 19 24 20 28 21 20 27 25
 
  a. Since the z-value falls within the region of rejection, we should conclude this sample mean likely represents some other population.
  b. Since the z-value does not fall within the region of rejection, we should not conclude this sample mean represents some other population.
  c. Since the z-value falls within the region of rejection, we should not conclude this sample mean represents some other population.
  d. Since the z-value does not fall within the region of rejection, we should conclude this sample mean likely represents some other population.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

bigsis44

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 317
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A




HCHenry

  • Member
  • Posts: 591
Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Gracias!


juliaf

  • Member
  • Posts: 344
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

Did you know?

In the United States, congenital cytomegalovirus causes one child to become disabled almost every hour. CMV is the leading preventable viral cause of development disability in newborns. These disabilities include hearing or vision loss, and cerebral palsy.

Did you know?

The lipid bilayer is made of phospholipids. They are arranged in a double layer because one of their ends is attracted to water while the other is repelled by water.

Did you know?

Urine turns bright yellow if larger than normal amounts of certain substances are consumed; one of these substances is asparagus.

Did you know?

Though methadone is often used to treat dependency on other opioids, the drug itself can be abused. Crushing or snorting methadone can achieve the opiate "rush" desired by addicts. Improper use such as these can lead to a dangerous dependency on methadone. This drug now accounts for nearly one-third of opioid-related deaths.

Did you know?

About 600,000 particles of skin are shed every hour by each human. If you live to age 70 years, you have shed 105 pounds of dead skin.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library