WorksheetsStatistics Significant Test
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following statements most accurately describes the purpose of hypothesis testing?
Test how far the mean of a sample is from zero
Determine whether a statistical result is significant
Choose appropriate significance level value
Derive the standard error of the data
It is a type of inferential statistic used to determine if there is a significant difference between the means of two groups, which may be related in certain features.
ANOVA
Chi-Square
Standard Deviation
t-test
To test the claim that there is significant correlation between the number of absences and the final grades of seven randomly selected students from a statistics class, what is the appropriate decision? Complete the statement in your answer sheet.
Reject the null hypothesis.
Do not reject the null hypothesis
To test the claim that there is significant correlation between the number of absences and the final grades of seven randomly selected students from a statistics class, what is the appropriate conclusion? Complete the statement in your answer sheet.
There is sufficient evidence to reject the claim that...
There is sufficient evidence to support the claim that...
There is insufficient evidence to reject the claim that...
There is insufficient evidence to support the claim that...
To test the claim that there is significant correlation between the number of absences and the final grades of seven randomly selected students from a statistics class, what is the appropriate hypothesis? Write the statement form of your answer.
Ho: ρ=0; Ha: p<0
Ho: ρ=0; Ha: p=0
Ho: ρ=0; Ha: p=0
Ho: ρ=0; Ha: p>0
To test the claim that there is significant correlation between the number of absences and the final grades of seven randomly selected students from a statistics class, determine the appropriate critical value at 0.05 significance level? Illustrate in your answer sheet.
−2.571
±2.571
2.571
none of the choices
To test the claim that there is significant correlation between the number of absences and the final grades of seven randomly selected students from a statistics class, compute the appropriate test statistic? Show your solution in your answer sheet.
−6.398
±6.398
6.398
none of the choices
The test of significance for s.d under the null hypothesis H0: σ = s
True
False
In t = 1−r2rn−2 student’s t-distribution the degrees of freedom is ______.
n-1
n-2
n-3
n-4
χ2 =
n – 2
n – 1
n – 2 – m
n – 1 – m
