Statistics and

Probability
Task 10
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Subject
Matter
Task 10
Number 1
• The Earthquake-resistant Concrete No. A B C D
Structures Exam is given to 4 classes. 1 100 80 74 95
2 69 89 94 80
• Lecturer wants to test whether the
3 70 67 66 79
average test scores for all four classes
4 78 70 94 83
are the same.
5 74 81 78 80
• Test results against 4 random samples 6 83 69 86 81
are shown in the given table
• With α=0.05, test the hypothesis that
the average scores of all four classes
are the same
Number 2
• The Statistics and Probability Exam is No. A B C D
given to 4 classes. 1 89 80 84 90
2 88 79 84 85
• Lecturer wants to test whether the
3 87 77 86 88
average test scores for all four classes
4 83 88 83
are the same.
5 88 87
• Test results against 4 random samples 6 91
are shown in the given table
• With α=0.05, test the hypothesis that
the average scores of all four classes
are the same
 Task 10
(Solution)
 Number 1
No. A B C D No. (𝒚𝒊𝒋 − 𝒚𝒊 )𝟐
1 100 80 74 95 1 441 16 64 144
2 69 89 94 80 2 100 169 144 9
3 70 67 66 79 3 81 81 256 16
4 78 70 94 83 4 1 36 144 0
5 74 81 78 80 5 25 25 16 9
6 83 69 86 81 6 16 49 16 4
𝑦𝑖 79 76 82 83 𝑆𝑢𝑚 664 376 640 182
𝑦 80 𝑆𝑆𝐸 1862
(𝑦𝑖𝑗 − 𝑦𝑖 )2 1 16 4 9 Source of Sum of
ν (Dof) Mean square f
variation squares
𝑆𝑢𝑚 30 Treatment SSA=180 4-1=3 𝑠12 = 180 3 = 60 𝑠12
≈ 0.64
𝑆𝑆𝐴 6 × 30 = 180 Error SSE=1862 4(6-1)=20 𝑠22 = 1862 20 = 93.1 𝑠22
Number 1
• 𝑓𝛼 𝑘−1 ,𝑘 𝑛−1
• 𝑓0.05 4−1 ,4 6−1
• 𝑓0.05(3,20) = 3.10
Number 1
• Since 𝑓 = 0.64 > 𝑓𝛼 𝑘−1 ,𝑘 𝑛−1 = 3.10, then the null hypothesis is
accepted, i.e. that the average score of all four classes is the same.

Critical
region

0.64 =3.68
Number 2
No. A B C D
Source of Sum of
1 89 80 84 90 ν (Dof) Mean square f
variation squares
2 88 79 84 85 Treatment 178 3 59.33
3 87 77 86 88 6.70
Error 124 14 8.86
4 83 88 83
5 88 87 No. (𝒚𝒊𝒋 − 𝒚𝒊 )𝟐
6 91
132276 − 132098
SSA 1 1 0 4 4
= 178
𝑦𝑖 88 80 86 88 2 0 0 4 9
n 3 4 5 6 Sum n 18 3 1 9 0 0
𝑌𝑖 264 320 430 528 Sum 𝑌𝑖 1542 4 - 9 4 25
𝑌𝑖2 69696 102400 184900 278784 Sum 𝑌𝑖2 2377764 5 - - 4 1
𝑌𝑖2 23232 25600 36980 46464 Sum 𝑌𝑖
2
132098 6 - - 49
𝑛𝑖 𝑛𝑖
𝑆𝑢𝑚 2 18 16 88
𝑦 132276
𝑆𝑆𝐸 124
Number 2
• 𝑓𝛼 𝑘−1 , 𝑁−𝑘
• 𝑓0.05 4−1 , 18−4
• 𝑓0.05(3,14) = 3.34
Number 2
• Since 𝑓 = 6.70 > 𝑓𝛼 𝑘−1 , 𝑁−𝑘 = 3.34, then the null hypothesis is
rejected, i.e. that there are at least two different mean values

Critical
region

=3.34 6.70