Suppose that you are conducting a study on the effectiveness of a new teaching method and that you wish to use a hypothesis test to support your claim regarding the mean test score under this method.
What restrictions are there in the wording of the claim? Will your claim become the null hypothesis or the alternative hypothesis, or does it depend on the situation? Give an example of a claim which is incorrectly worded.
Question 2
A meteorologist records the number of clear days in a given year in each of 21 different U.S. cities. The results are shown below. Find the midrange.
72 143 52 84 100 98 101
120 99 121 86 60 59 71
125 130 104 74 83 55 169
A) 98 B) 110.5 C) 112 D) 117
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Scientific Method
Body Part, Method of Examination, and Equipment Used During the General Physical Examination Cont
Landscape ecologists study broad geographical patterns
Results from Kliegl's study show that older adults can learn complex information-processing
Delta Method Solution