PRACTICE OF STATISTICS F/AP EXAM
PRACTICE OF STATISTICS F/AP EXAM
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Chapter 11.2, Problem 40E
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To explain which treatment seems to be most effective and least effective.

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Answer to Problem 40E

The “Both” is most effective and “Placebo” is least effective treatment.

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Given:

        Having strock Having no stroke Total
    Placebo Observed 250 1399 1649
      Expected 205.81 1443.19 1649.00
      (O - E)² / E 9.49 1.35 10.84
    Aspirin Observed 206 1443 1649
      Expected 205.81 1443.19 1649.00
      (O - E)² / E 0.00 0.00 0.00
    Dipyridamole Observed 211 1443 1654
      Expected 206.44 1447.56 1654.00
      (O - E)² / E 0.10 0.01 0.12
    Both Observed 157 1493 1650
      Expected 205.94 1444.06 1650.00
      (O - E)² / E 11.63 1.66 13.29
    Total Observed 824 5778 6602
      Expected 824.00 5778.00 6602.00
      (O - E)² / E 21.22 3.03 24.24
    24.24 chi-square
    3 df
    2.22E-05 p-value

The treatment Both is most effective as the expected frequency 205.94 is higher than the observed frequency 157. That is the expected frequency deviates most from the observed frequency. The least effective treatment is Placebo as the expected frequency is lower than the observed frequency.

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