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    USE SCANTRON FORM 882-E Name: PLEASE DO NOT WRITE ON THIS QUIZ. The level of significance is the risk of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is true. A proportion is a fraction, ratio or probability that gives the part of the population or sample that has a particular trait of interest.

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    Econ310Prof.

    HernandezQuiz#9Chapter10

    USESCANTRONFORM882E

    Name: PLEASE DO NOT WRITE ON THIS QUIZ

    1.Whatvaluedoesthenullhypothesismakeaclaimabout?
    A)Populationparameter
    B)Samplestatistic
    C)Samplemean
    D)TypeIIerror
    E)Asanullhypothesis,itmakesnoclaims

    2.Whatisthelevelofsignificance?
    A)ProbabilityofaTypeIIerror
    B)ProbabilityofaTypeIerror
    C)zvalueof1.96
    D)Betaerror

    3.Whatdowecallthestatementthatdeterminesifthenullhypothesisisrejected?
    A)Decisionrule
    B)Teststatistic
    C)Alternatehypothesis
    D)Criticalvalue

    4.Ifthealternatehypothesisstatesthat doesnotequal4,000,whatistherejectionregionforthehypothesis
    test?
    A)Bothtails
    B)Lowerorlefttail
    C)Upperorrighttail
    D)Center

    5.Thesamplesizeandthepopulationproportionarerespectivelyrepresentedbywhatsymbols?
    A)pandn
    B) and
    C)zandt
    D)nand

    6.(True/False)Thelevelofsignificanceistheriskweassumeofrejectingthenullhypothesiswhenitisactually
    true.

    Econ310Prof.HernandezQuiz#9Chapter10

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    7.If =0.05foratwotailedtest,howlargeistheacceptancearea?
    A)0.050
    B)0.025
    C)0.950
    D)0.975
    E)0.4750

    8.If20outof50studentssampledliveinacollegedormitory,whatistheestimatedproportionofstudentsatthe
    Universitylivinginadormitory?
    A)0.20
    B)0.40
    C)0.50
    D)0.60
    E)cannotbedetermined

    9.Inhypothesistesting,whatisthelevelofsignificance?
    A)Riskofrejectingthenullhypothesiswhenitistrue
    B)SymbolizedbytheGreekletter" "
    C)Valuebetween0and1
    D)Selectedbeforeadecisionrulecanbeformulated
    E)Alloftheabovearetrue

    10.(True/False)Aproportionisafraction,ratioorprobabilitythatgivesthepartofthepopulationorsample
    thathasaparticulartraitofinterest.

    ExtraCredit:

    11.AmachineissettofillthesmallsizepackagesofM&Mcandieswith56candiesperbag.Asamplerevealed:3
    bagsof56,2bagsof57,1bagof55,and2bagsof58.Howmanydegreesoffreedomarethere?
    A)9
    B)1
    C)8
    D)7
    E)225

    12.Ifthealternativehypothesisstatesthat >6,700,whatistherejectionregionforthehypothesistest?
    A)Bothtails
    B)Lowertail
    C)Uppertail
    D)Center
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