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What procedures are used to test a claim about a mean when the sample size is small?

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t procedures

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CCSS.HSS.ID.A.4

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What type of interval should be used for paired samples?

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Paired t interval

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Who is credited with developing the first t-table?

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William Gosset

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What type of interval should be used for a single proportion?

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1 Proportion z interval

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.4

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What is used to estimate unknown parameters in statistics?

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Confidence Interval

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.4

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What is the purpose of a t-test?

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To determine if there is a significant difference between the means of two groups.

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What is the difference between a t-test and a z-test?

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A t-test is used when the sample size is small and/or the population standard deviation is unknown, while a z-test is used for larger samples with known population standard deviation.

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What assumptions must be met to use t procedures?

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The data should be approximately normally distributed, and the samples should be independent.

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CCSS.HSS.ID.A.4

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What is the formula for a confidence interval for a mean?

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CI = sample mean ± (t* × (sample standard deviation / √n)) where t* is the t-score for the desired confidence level.

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.4

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What is the significance level in hypothesis testing?

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The probability of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is actually true, commonly denoted as alpha (α).