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Question1)When the p-value is greater than alpha, the conclusion for the hypothesis test is to reject the null hypothesis

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Question1)When the p-value is greater than alpha, the conclusion for the hypothesis test is to reject the null hypothesis.

 

Question 2

A professor would like to test the hypothesis that the average number of minutes that a student needs to complete a statistics exam is equal to 45 minutes. The correct hypothesis statement would be

 

Question 3

A professor would like to test the hypothesis that the average number of minutes that a student needs to complete a statistics exam is equal to 45 minutes. A Type I error would occur if the professor concludes that the average exam time is

 

Question 4

YouTube would like to test the hypothesis that the average length of an online video watched by a user is more than 6 minutes. A random sample of 40 people watched online videos that averaged 6.6 minutes in length. It is believed that the population standard deviation for the length of online videos is 1.7 minutes. YouTube would like to set α = 0.05. The test statistic for this hypothesis test would be ________.

 

Question 5

YouTube would like to test the hypothesis that the average length of an online video watched by a user is more than 6 minutes. A random sample of 40 people watched online videos that averaged 6.6 minutes in length. It is believed that the population standard deviation for the length of online videos is 1.7 minutes. YouTube would like to set α = 0.05. The p-value for this hypothesis test would be ________.

 

Question 6

The Department of Education would like to test the hypothesis that the average debt load of graduating students with a Bachelor's degree is equal to $17,000. A random sample of 34 students had an average debt load of $18,200. It is believed that the population standard deviation for student debt load is $4,200. The Department of Education would like to set α = 0.05. The critical value for this hypothesis test would be ________.

 

Question 7

Medicare would like to test the hypothesis that the average monthly rate for one-bedroom assisted-living facility is equal to $3,300. A random sample of 12 assisted-living facilities had an average rate of $3,690 per month. The standard deviation for this sample was $530. Medicare would like to set α = 0.05. The test statistic for this hypothesis test would be ________.

 

Question 8

Breyers is a major producer of ice cream and would like to test the hypothesis that the average American consumes more than 17 ounces of ice cream per month. A random sample of 15 Americans was found to consume an average of 18.2 ounces of ice cream last month. The standard deviation for this sample was 3.9 ounces. Breyers would like to set α = 0.10. The correct hypothesis statement for this hypothesis test would be

 

Question 9

The National Center for Education Statistics would like to test the hypothesis that the proportion of Bachelor's degrees that were earned by women equals 0.60. A random sample of 140 college graduates with Bachelor degrees found that 75 were women. The National Center for Education Statistics would like to set α = 0.10. The critical value for this hypothesis test would be ________.

 

Question 10

The National Center for Education Statistics would like to test the hypothesis that the proportion of Bachelor's degrees that were earned by women equals 0.60. A random sample of 140 college graduates with Bachelor degrees found that 75 were women. The National Center for Education Statistics would like to set α = 0.10. Which one of the following statements is true?