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

Author Question: Medicare would like to test the hypothesis that the standard deviation for the monthly rate for a ... (Read 82 times)

Hungry!

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 1,071
Medicare would like to test the hypothesis that the standard deviation for the monthly rate for a one-bedroom assisted-living facility is more than 400.
 
  A random sample of 17 assisted living facilities had a standard deviation of 530. Using  = 0.01, the conclusion for this hypothesis test would be that because the test statistic is ___________________ ________.
  A) more than the critical value, we fail to reject the null hypothesis and conclude that the standard deviation for the monthly rates of one bedroom assisted-living facilities is more than 400
  B) less than the critical value, we reject the null hypothesis and cannot conclude that the standard deviation for the monthly rates of one bedroom assisted-living facilities is more than 400
  C) less than the critical value, we fail to reject the null hypothesis and cannot conclude that the standard deviation for the monthly rates of one bedroom assisted-living facilities is more than 400
  D) more than the critical value, we fail to reject the null hypothesis and cannot conclude that the standard deviation for the monthly rates of one bedroom assisted-living facilities is more than 400

Question 2

A random sample of 25 roundtrip flights between Philadelphia and Dallas has an average airfare of 393.50 with a sample standard deviation of 50.30. The margin of error for a 90 confidence interval around this sample mean is ________.
 
  A) 10.6
  B) 14.1
  C) 17.2
  D) 22.9



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Madisongo23

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 325
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C




Hungry!

  • Member
  • Posts: 1,071
Reply 2 on: Jun 24, 2018
Wow, this really help


marict

  • Member
  • Posts: 304
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

Did you know?

The FDA recognizes 118 routes of administration.

Did you know?

The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.

Did you know?

Famous people who died from poisoning or drug overdose include, Adolf Hitler, Socrates, Juan Ponce de Leon, Marilyn Monroe, Judy Garland, and John Belushi.

Did you know?

Oliver Wendell Holmes is credited with introducing the words "anesthesia" and "anesthetic" into the English language in 1846.

Did you know?

Many people have small pouches in their colons that bulge outward through weak spots. Each pouch is called a diverticulum. About 10% of Americans older than age 40 years have diverticulosis, which, when the pouches become infected or inflamed, is called diverticulitis. The main cause of diverticular disease is a low-fiber diet.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library