Questions from Essentials of Statistics


Q: In the article “Comparison of Fiber Counting by TV Screen and

In the article “Comparison of Fiber Counting by TV Screen and Eyepieces of Phase Contrast Microscopy” (American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal, Vol. 63, pp. 756–761), I. Moa et al. reported on...

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Q: The null hypothesis is H0:μ1 = μ2 and the alternative

The null hypothesis is H0:μ1 = μ2 and the alternative hypothesis is as specified. We have provided data from a simple random paired sample from the two populations under consideration. In each case, u...

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Q: We have drawn a smooth curve that represents a distribution. In

We have drawn a smooth curve that represents a distribution. In each case, do the following: a. Identify the shape of the distribution with regard to modality. b. Identify the shape of the distributio...

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Q: The null hypothesis is H0:μ1 = μ2 and the alternative

The null hypothesis is H0:μ1 = μ2 and the alternative hypothesis is as specified. We have provided data from a simple random paired sample from the two populations under consideration. In each case, u...

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Q: The null hypothesis is H0:μ1 = μ2 and the alternative

The null hypothesis is H0:μ1 = μ2 and the alternative hypothesis is as specified. We have provided data from a simple random paired sample from the two populations under consideration. In each case, u...

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Q: Identify the assumption for using the two-means z-test

Identify the assumption for using the two-means z-test and the two-means z-interval procedure that renders those procedures generally impractical.

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Q: The null hypothesis is H0:μ1 = μ2 and the alternative

The null hypothesis is H0:μ1 = μ2 and the alternative hypothesis is as specified. We have provided data from a simple random paired sample from the two populations under consideration. In each case, u...

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Q: The null hypothesis is H0: μ1 = μ2 and the alternative

The null hypothesis is H0: μ1 = μ2 and the alternative hypothesis is as specified. We have provided data from a simple random paired sample from the two populations under consideration. In each case,...

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Q: The null hypothesis is H0: μ1 = μ2 and the alternative

The null hypothesis is H0: μ1 = μ2 and the alternative hypothesis is as specified. We have provided data from a simple random paired sample from the two populations under consideration. In each case,...

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Q: Charles Darwin, author of Origin of Species, investigated the effect

Charles Darwin, author of Origin of Species, investigated the effect of cross-fertilization on the heights of plants. In one study he planted 15 pairs of Zea mays plants. Each pair consisted of one cr...

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