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Assume that z is the test statistic. (Give your answers correct to two decimal places.)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(a) Calculate the value of z for Ho: 𝜇 = 10, 𝜎 = 3.1, n = 41, x = 11.5.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "mean = m = 10
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\n" ); document.write( "sample size = n = 41
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "standard error = s = standard deviation divided by square root of sample size = 3.1 / sqrt(41) = .484139 rounded to 6 decimal places.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "z = (x - m) / s = (11.5 - 10) / .484139 = 3.098283757.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(b) Calculate the value of z for Ho: 𝜇 = 120, 𝜎 = 27, n = 30, x = 126.3.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "mean = m = 120
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "standard error = s = standard deviation divided by square root of sample size = 27 / sqrt(30) = 4.92950 rounded to 5 decimal places.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "z = (x - m) / s = (126.3 - 120) / 4.92950 = 1.2167161984.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(c) Calculate the value of z for Ho: 𝜇 = 18.2, 𝜎 = 3.7, n = 138, x = 18.89.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "mean = m = 18.2
\n" ); document.write( "standard deviation = sd = 3.7
\n" ); document.write( "sample size = n = 138
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "standard error = s = 3.7 / sqrt(138) = .314965 rounded to 6 decimal places.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "z = (x - m) / s = (18.89 - 18.2) / .314965 = 2.190719602.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(d) Calculate the value of z for Ho: 𝜇 = 81, 𝜎 = 13.1, n = 53, x = 80.3.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "mean = m = 81
\n" ); document.write( "standard deviation = sd = 13.1
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "standard error = s = 13.1 / sqrt(53) = 1.799423 rounded to 6 decimal places.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "z = (x - m) / s = (80.3 - 81) / 1.799423 = -.3890135894.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "round to two decimal places to get z = -.39\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "mean = m = 10
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "standard error = s = standard deviation divided by square root of sample size = 3.1 / sqrt(41) = .484139 rounded to 6 decimal places.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "z = (x - m) / s = (11.5 - 10) / .484139 = 3.098283757.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(b) Calculate the value of z for Ho: 𝜇 = 120, 𝜎 = 27, n = 30, x = 126.3.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "mean = m = 120
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "standard error = s = standard deviation divided by square root of sample size = 27 / sqrt(30) = 4.92950 rounded to 5 decimal places.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "z = (x - m) / s = (126.3 - 120) / 4.92950 = 1.278020083\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(c) Calculate the value of z for Ho: 𝜇 = 18.2, 𝜎 = 3.7, n = 138, x = 18.89.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "mean = m = 18.2
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "standard error = s = 3.7 / sqrt(138) = .314965 rounded to 6 decimal places.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "z = (x - m) / s = (18.89 - 18.2) / .314965 = 2.190719602.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(d) Calculate the value of z for Ho: 𝜇 = 81, 𝜎 = 13.1, n = 53, x = 80.3.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "mean = m = 81
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "standard error = s = 13.1 / sqrt(53) = 1.799423 rounded to 6 decimal places.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "z = (x - m) / s = (80.3 - 81) / 1.799423 = -.3890135894.\r
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