Exam 6: Statistical Inference

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A pizza shop advertises that they deliver in 30 minutes or less or it is free. People who live in homes that are located on the opposite side of town believe it will take the pizza shop longer than 30 minutes to make and deliver the pizza. Write the null and alternative hypotheses that can be used to conduct a significance test.

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A statistics teacher started class one day by drawing the names of 10 students out of a hat and asked them to do as many pushups as they could. The 10 randomly selected students averaged 15 pushups per person with a standard deviation of 9 pushups. Suppose the distribution of the population of number of pushups that can be done is approximately normal. If we would like to capture the population mean with 95% confidence the margin of error would be ?

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In interval estimation, as the sample size becomes larger, the interval estimate

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In a survey of 3539 female university students ages 18-22, 401 say they live in off-campus housing. If you constructed 90% and 95% confidence intervals for the population proportion, how would they differ? As the level of confidence __________, the confidence interval gets __________.

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Which statement is NOT true?

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A one-tailed test is a hypothesis test in which the rejection region is

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The proportion of dental procedures that are extractions is 0.16. Which of the following exemplifies a Type I error in this situation?

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