Questions from Applied Statistics


Q: For each data set: (a) State the hypotheses

For each data set: (a) State the hypotheses. (b) Use Excel’s Data Analysis (or MegaStat or MINITAB) to perform the one-factor ANOVA, using α = .05. (c) State your co...

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Q: For each data set: (a) State the hypotheses

For each data set: (a) State the hypotheses. (b) Use Excel’s Data Analysis (or MegaStat or MINITAB) to perform the one-factor ANOVA, using α = .05. (c) State your co...

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Q: Consider a one-factor ANOVA with n1 = 9, n2

Consider a one-factor ANOVA with n1 = 9, n2 = 10, n3 = 7, n4 = 8. (a). How many possible comparisons of means are there? (b). State the degrees of freedom for Tukey’s T. (c). Find the critical val...

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Q: Consider a one-factor ANOVA with n1 = 6, n2

Consider a one-factor ANOVA with n1 = 6, n2 = 5, n3 = 4, n4 = 6, n5 = 4. (a). How many possible comparisons of means are there? (b). State the degrees of freedom for Tukey’s T. (c). Find the criti...

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Q: The American Bankers Association reported that, in a sample of 120

The American Bankers Association reported that, in a sample of 120 consumer purchases in France, 60 were made with cash, compared with 26 in a sample of 50 consumer purchases in the United States. Con...

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Q: An experimental surgical procedure is being studied as an alternative to the

An experimental surgical procedure is being studied as an alternative to the old method. Both methods are considered safe. Five surgeons perform the operation on two patients matched by age, sex, and...

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Q: A manufacturing process drills holes in sheet metal that are supposed to

A manufacturing process drills holes in sheet metal that are supposed to be .5000 cm in diameter. Before and after a new drill press is installed, the hole diameter is carefully measured (in cm) for 1...

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Q: This table shows partial results for a one-factor ANOVA,

This table shows partial results for a one-factor ANOVA, (a). Calculate the F test statistic. (b). Calculate the p-value using Excel’s function 5F.DIST.RT (F,DF1,DF2). (c). Find...

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Q: A survey of 100 mayonnaise purchasers showed that 65 were loyal to

A survey of 100 mayonnaise purchasers showed that 65 were loyal to one brand. For 100 bath soap purchasers, only 53 were loyal to one brand. Form a 95 percent confidence interval for the difference of...

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Q: A 20-minute consumer survey mailed to 500 adults aged 25

A 20-minute consumer survey mailed to 500 adults aged 25–34 included a $5 Starbucks gift certificate. The same survey was mailed to 500 adults aged 25–34 without the gift certificate. There were 65 re...

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