Consider a drug testing company that provides a test for marijuana usage. Among 317 tested​ subjects, results from 29 subjects were wrong​ (either a false positive or a false​ negative). Use a 0.05 significance level to test the claim that less than 10 percent of the test results are wrong

Q: A newsagent wants to estimate the total retail value of the 963 birthday cards it has in its…

A: Given that  Sample Mean \bar XXˉ = 3.433.43 Sample Standard Deviation (s)(s) = 0.380.38…

Q: 61.3% of all Americanslike pepperoni on their pizza. Is this a parameter or statistic? Why?

A: Parameter is a numerical measurement that describing a characteristic of a population.

Q: In a survey, 8 people were asked how much they spent on their child's last birthday gift. The…

A: The sample size, i.e., the sampled number of people, n=8.The sample mean, x¯=$37.The sample standard…

Q: Find the margin of error at a 90% confidence level.

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Q: Suzette, a dental assistant, would like to test the claim that the number of cavities of incoming…

A: Given data is appropriate for testing of hypothesis to test z-test for single mean . Because it is a…

Q: College students may be interested in whether or not their majors have any affect on starting…

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Q: A credit score is used by credit agencies (such as mortgage companies and banks) to assess the…

A: Given that, Mean (barx) = 715.3 Standard deviation (s) = 82.5

Q: Jamie, a chef, claims that her meatball weight is more than 3 ounces, on average. Several of her…

A: Given a hypothesis test is conducted to check the chef claim that her meatballs weight more than 3…

Q: You are told that a survey produced a 90% confidence interval for the mean spent on utilities per…

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Q: A credit score is used by credit agencies (such as mortgage companies and banks) to assess the…

A: From the provided information, Sample size (n) = 42 Sample mean (x̅) = 719.2 Standard deviation (s)…

Q: Heather runs a successful lawn-mowing business. She would like to estimate the true mean amount of…

A: Given that  Sample size n =30 90 % confidence interval is (40 , 55)

Q: If a P-value is .043, what does that mean in terms of the value obtained for the test statistic?

A: p-value is the probability of obtaining more extreme results under  null hypothesis, by more extreme…

Q: A survey was conducted that asked 984 people how many books they had read in the past year. Results…

A: Sample size is, Sample mean is, Sample standard deviation is, Confidence level is The objective is…

Q: A credit score is used by credit agencies​ (such as mortgage companies and​ banks) to assess the…

A: According to a​ survey, the mean credit score is 700.8 A random sample of 45 ​high-income…

Q: In a survey of 4061 ​adults, 738 say they have seen a ghost. Construct a​ 99% confidence interval…

A: In this question, it has been given that 738 people out of 4061 people have seen the ghost, we have…

Q: The goals scored per game by a soccer team represent the first quartile for all teams in a league.…

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Q: 2. Construct a 95% confidence interval to estimate the proportion of Wingate female students that…

A: total number of female students =181 number of students who are left handed=15

Q: The mean cost of a meal for two in a mid-range restaurant in Tokyo is $40 (Numbeo.com website,…

A: Given the mean cost of a mean for two in mid- range restaurant in tokyo is $40.The data for cost of…

Q: Two researchers conducted a study in which two groups of students were asked to answer 42 trivia…

A: given data group 1x¯1  = 25s1 = 4.5n1 = 200group 2x¯2  =19.6s2 = 4.3n2 = 20095% ci for μ1-μ2here i…

Q: A credit score is used by credit agencies (such as mortgage companies and banks) to assess the…

A: Given information Population mean µ = 707.6 Sample size (n) = 43 Mean x̅ = 718.3 Standard deviation…

Q: A high school counselor is interested in determining factors that contribute to high school drop out…

A: Solution; Given information: n1=41 Sample size of high school  graduatesn2= 38 Sample size of high…

Q: A credit score is used by credit agencies​ (such as mortgage companies and​ banks) to assess the…

A: One sample t test: One sample t test is the hypothesis test that is used to test whether the mean of…

Q: A research institute poll asked respondents if they felt vulnerable to identity theft. In the​ poll,…

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Q: A credit score is used by credit agencies (such as mortgage companies and banks) to assess the…

A: Given that ; u = 700.4 Sample mean = 716.2 n = 34  s = 81.1 Here we use one sample mean test to…

Q: The mayoral challenger claims that less than 30% of residents over the age of 25 have bachelor’s…

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Q: credit score is used by credit agencies to assess the creditworthiness of individuals. Values range…

A: Sample size n =24 Sample mean=735.6 Standard deviation =74.5 NOTE:- According to bartleby guidelines…

Q: A marketing survey involves product recognition in New York and California. Of 558 New Yorkers…

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Q: According to the document Consumer Expenditures, the average consumer spent $1,874 on apparel and…

A: Given Information: Population mean (u) = $ 1874  Sample mean (x) = $ 2061  Standard Deviation (s) =…

Q: A credit score is used by credit agencies (such as mortgage companies and banks) to assess the…

A: Let us consider a population follows a normal distribution Let a sample be taken from that…

Q: Construct a 95% confidence interval for the proportion of college students who say they own their…

A: Given : n=410 , X=155  , α=0.05 We want to find the 95% confidence interval for the proportion of…

Q: Describe, in your own words, the difference between a one-tailed and two-tailed test within the…

A: Null hypothesis : Any hypothesis tested for its possible rejection is called a null hypothesis. It…

Q: If Ashley wants to test for GPA differences among first-, second-, third-, and fourth-year college…

A: Here, we are testing the GPA differences among first, second, third and fourth year college…

Q: In a study, 110 children of a certain race in a certain city were randomly assigned to one of two…

A: There are two independent samples which are Preschool and No Preschool. We have to construct 95%…

Q: If you wanted to determine whether mean levels of blood glucose were different according to gender…

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Q: 1. A marketing manager for a cell phone company claims that more than 35% of children aged 10 – 11…

A: From the provided information, Sample size (n) = 5000 Out of which 1805 had cell phones. Level of…

Q: 3. The Pew Internet and American Life Project conducted a poll between Oct 23 and Nov 19, 2006, in…

A: Given information X = 598, Sample size (n) = 935

Q: A credit score is used by credit agencies​ (such as mortgage companies and​ banks) to assess the…

A: Given, sample mean, x-bar is 724.4. Population mean, µ is 705.6. Sample standard deviation, s =…

Q: A survey was conducted where 27 students were asked which social media app is their favorite,…

A: Given information: A survey consisted of n = 27 students. They were asked for their favorite social…

Estimation

A new framework of data analysis where the new statistical methods are used for interpreting the results and analyzing the data is known as estimation in statistics.