SH1923

Name: Neber B. Mazi Section: ABM11-A

Date: Score:

Steps in Hypothesis Testing

Directions: I. Write the null hypothesis and the alternative hypothesis of the following situations. (6 items x 1 point)

1. A teacher training institution is concerned about the percentage of their graduates who pass the teacher’s licensure
examination. It is alarming for them if this rate is below 35%.
�0: is equals to 35%
�1: Less than 35%

2. A maternity hospital claims that the mean birth weight of babies delivered in their charity ward is 2.5 kg. But that is
not what a group of obstetricians believe.
�0: is equal to 2.5kg
�1: is not equal to 2.5kg
3. A pharmaceutical company claims that its pain reliever capsule is 70% effective. But a clinical test on this capsule
showed 65 out of 100 effectiveness.
�0: is equals to 70%
�1: less than 70%
4. A politician believes that he is favored by 85% of voters. An opponent says this is too high for him to claim.
�0: is equals to 85%
�1: is less than 85%
5. An electric company says that the average consumption of residents in a particular city is 300𝑘𝑊ℎ per month. But
the mayor of the town says that their city’s residents consume more.
�0: is equals to 300kWh
�1: greater than 300kWh
6. A barangay official claims that the mean family income of his constituents is 𝑃ℎ� 30,000 but some groups of
residents believe that is not true.
�0: is equals to Php 30,000
�1: is not equal to Php 30,000

Directions: II. Determine whether the hypothesis test with the given null hypothesis and the alternative
hypothesis is left-tailed, right-tailed or two-tailed. (3 items x 2 points)

two-tailed 1. �0: � = 25 ; �1: � ≠ 25

Right-tailed 2. �0: � = 350 ; �1: � > 350
left-tailed 3. �0: � = 0.35 ; �1: � < 0.35

Directions: III. Describe the type I and type II errors that may be committed in the following. (2 items x 4 points)

1. A teacher training institution is concerned about the percentage of their graduates who pass the teacher’s licensure
examination. It is alarming for them if this rate is below 35%.

?₀: The percentage of their graduates who pass the teacher licensing exam is equal to 35%.
?₁: The percentage of their graduates who pass the teacher licensing exam is less than to 35%.

?₀: =0.35
?₁: <0.35

07 Activity 1 *Property of STI

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 2. A maternity hospital claims that the mean birth weight of babies delivered in their charity ward is 2.5 kg. But that is
not what a group of obstetricians believe.

?₀: The mean birth weight of the infants delivered as part of their charity award is equals to 2.5 kg.
?₁: The mean birth weight of infants delivered as part of their charitable award is not equal to 2.5 kg.

?₀: =2.5
?₁: ≠2.5

Rubric for scoring part III:

Criteria Points
The answer is complete and correct; all parts of the question 4
are addressed.
Student gives a partially correct answer, or task is 3
incomplete (i.e., one of two parts answered correctly)
The student tried to answer but not complete 2

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