This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: In an American criminal trial, the null hypothesis is that the defendant is innocent and the ... (Read 155 times)

serike

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 542
on: Jul 24, 2018
In an American criminal trial, the null hypothesis is that the defendant is innocent and the alternative hypothesis is that the defendant is guilty. Which of the following describes a Type 2 error for a criminal trial?
 a. A guilty verdict for a person who is innocent.
  b. A guilty verdict for a person who is not innocent.
  c. A not guilty verdict for a person who is guilty
  d. A not guilty verdict for a person who is innocent

Question 2

Suppose on a highway with a speed limit of 65 mph, the speed of cars are independent and normally distributed with an average speed = 65 mph and standard deviation = 5 mph. What is the expected value of the sample mean speed in a random sample of n = 10 cars?


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Mollythedog

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 340
Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

65 mph


serike

  • Member
  • Posts: 542
Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Excellent

xiaomengxian

  • Member
  • Posts: 311
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The FDA recognizes 118 routes of administration.

Did you know?

Giardia is one of the most common intestinal parasites worldwide, and infects up to 20% of the world population, mostly in poorer countries with inadequate sanitation. Infections are most common in children, though chronic Giardia is more common in adults.

Did you know?

Chronic necrotizing aspergillosis has a slowly progressive process that, unlike invasive aspergillosis, does not spread to other organ systems or the blood vessels. It most often affects middle-aged and elderly individuals, spreading to surrounding tissue in the lungs. The disease often does not respond to conventionally successful treatments, and requires individualized therapies in order to keep it from becoming life-threatening.

Did you know?

Fatal fungal infections may be able to resist newer antifungal drugs. Globally, fungal infections are often fatal due to the lack of access to multiple antifungals, which may be required to be utilized in combination. Single antifungals may not be enough to stop a fungal infection from causing the death of a patient.

Did you know?

The term pharmacology is derived from the Greek words pharmakon("claim, medicine, poison, or remedy") and logos ("study").

Growth Chart for American Girls From Birth Through Age 3 Growth slows from infancy to toddlerhood b Growth Chart for American Girls From Birth Through Age 3 Growth slows from infancy to toddlerhood b
A woman in a net on a Congo shore. Although the importation of slaves was illegal after 1807, histor A woman in a net on a Congo shore. Although the importation of slaves was illegal after 1807, histor
An 1891 cartoon blames immigrants for the ills of American society: anarchy, socialism, mayhem, and An 1891 cartoon blames immigrants for the ills of American society: anarchy, socialism, mayhem, and
Japan’s surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, killed more than 2,400 American ... Japan’s surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, killed more than 2,400 American ...
American people aren't the only ones getting bigger—American pets are also putting on pounds American people aren't the only ones getting bigger—American pets are also putting on pounds
Video: Membrane transport proteins - pores, gated channels and pumps

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library