TANAUAN CITY INTEGRATED HIGH SCHOOL WORKSHEET IN STATISTICS &

SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL PROBABILITY

Brgy. Trapiche I, Tanauan City
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A. Identify whether the given is a PARAMETER or STATISTIC.

1. The average speed of 15 cars traveling CALABARZON PARAMETER

2. The median score of all NAT examinees STATISTICS

3. The standard deviation computed from the average of SHS students STATISTICS

4. The modal color or cars bought from 12 showrooms in Batangas PARAMETER

5. The proportion of the population that the government wants to be vaccinated against
COVID-19 PARAMETER

B. Determine the parameter to be tested in each situation.

6-7. A consumer group found that the proportion of households that have three cell phones is
30%.

PARAMETER (in words) in symbols

Proportion/percentage of households that have three cell phones is 30% p=0.30

8-9. A researcher claims that the average wind speed in a certain city is 8 miles per hour. A
sample of 32 days has an average wind speed of 8.2 miles per hour.

PARAMETER (in words) in symbols

average wind speed in a certain city is 8miles per hour. µ=8
10-11. A researcher estimates that the average revenue of the largest businesses in the United
States is greater than $24 billion.

PARAMETER (in words) in symbols

average revenue of the largest businesses in the United States is greater than $24 µ = <24
billion

12-13. A study found that the average stopping distance of a school bus traveling 50 miles per
hour was 264 feet. A group of automotive engineers decided to conduct a study of its
school buses and found that for 20 buses, the average stopping distance of buses
traveling 50 miles per hour was 262.3 feet.

PARAMETER (in words) in symbols

average stopping distance of buses traveling 50 miles per hour was 262.3 feet. µ =262.3

14-15. Pfizer and bioNTech claimed that their vaccine has an efficacy of higher than 90%.

PARAMETER (in words) in symbols

average efficacy of Pfizer and bioNTech is higher than 90% µ =<0.90

C. Sketch the graphical representation of the test.

16. An educator wants to prove that method of teaching affects learning.
17. A chef assumes that a food additive enhances flavor.
18. A student believes his method improves the memory.
19. A doctor concludes that the new drug plummets cholesterol levels.
20. The minister asserts that people’s culture affects tourism.

D. State the null and alternative hypotheses.

21-22. The average age of community college students is 24.6 years.
23-24. The average score of high school basketball games is at most 88.
25-26. The average pulse rate of male marathon runners is at least 70 beats per minute.
27-28. The average weight loss for a sample of people who exercise 30 minutes per day for 6
weeks is 8.2 pounds.
29-30. In LTO’s driver’s test, less than 40% pass the test on the first try.