Homework #1

1. Hο: The educational attainment of faculty members of SUC’s is not significantly related to
teaching performance.
Hα:
2. Fourth year students of private schools perform better in Mathematics than those from the
public schools.
3. Nurses from private hospitals are more competent than those from the government hospitals.
4. There is a relationship between life style and hypertension among males with ages 40-60 years.
5. There is no significant difference between the academic achievement of male and female
freshmen students of PUP.
6. The low scores in Mathematics are also the low scores in English.
7. The prevalence of skin diseases among children is dependent on the kind of habitat where they
live.
8. The different seminars and advertisements on E-VAT affect the attitude of taxpapers in the
Philippines.
9. The family’s socio economic status affects the academic achievement of TUP students.
10. There is no significant relationship between the amount of tar and the amount of nicotine in
several brands of cigarettes.

Homework #2
A. 1. Is there a significant difference between the pre-test and post test result of the experimental
and control group?
2. Level of significance: 0.05 two-tailed test, p-value=
3. Decision Rule: Reject Ho if p-value (0.000) ≤ α(0.05)
4. I therefore conclude that there is a significant difference on the level of performance between
the pretest and post-test.
CONTROLLED GROUP
Standard Verbal
Test N Mean t-value p-value Decision
Deviation Decision
Pre-test 25 3.72 1.542 Not
-31.019 0.00 Reject Ho
Post-test 25 20.52 2.347 Significant

EXPERIMENTAL GROUP
Standard Verbal
Test N Mean t-value p-value Decision
Deviation Decision
Pre-test 25 3.72 1.542 Not
-31.019 0.00 Reject Ho
Post-test 25 20.52 2.347 Significant

2. Is there a significant difference between the post test results of the experimental group and
control group?