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    Hypothesis testing begins with the assumption that randomization is used to collect quantitative data about the sample and that the distribution of this data has a normal shape. Significance tests state two explanations‚ or hypotheses‚ about a parameter. One‚ called the null hypothesis‚ states that the parameter equals some value (usually 0). The other‚ called the alternative hypothesis‚ states that the parameter is greater than‚ less than or (not) equal to the value stated in the null hypothesis

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    Precipitation Hypothesis Testing Paper Learning Team One Research and Evaluation II – RES 342 University of Phoenix Precipitation Hypothesis Testing Learning team one will test if there is more precipitation in the three months of the spring in 2006 or is it greater than or equal to the three months in the winter in Rockville‚ which is located in Montgomery County‚ Maryland. We will look at the validity of the local average precipitation (rainfall) during the months of December

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    Techniques of Hypothesis Testing Dr. Scott Stevens Objectives When you finish reading this article‚ you should be able to • Determine the appropriate null and alternate hypotheses for your hypothesis test • Determine if your test is one- or two- tailed • Conduct an appropriate test using Excel in any of three ways o Using the critical score approach o Using the non-rejection region approach (for a two-tailed test) o Using the P-value approach

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    steps of hypothesis testing and the 5% significance level (i.e. alpha = .05)‚ does showing the film change students’ attitudes towards the chronically mentally ill? • What does it mean to set alpha at .05? Alpha at .05 means there is a .05 probability or 5% chance of committing a Type I error‚ which means that we have rejected our null hypothesis and found support for our alternate hypothesis when‚ in fact‚ the null hypothesis was true. • What is your null hypothesis? Alternate hypothesis? Ho :

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    Southwestern University Cebu City Graduate School of Health Science‚ Management and Pedagogy Statistical Methods (EDUC 201) ACTIVITY 4 HYPOTHESIS-TESTING Instruction: Apply the five steps of hypothesis-testing procedure to each problem below. 1. A researcher conducted an experiment to determine the effect of a lecturer’s age on student preferences to hear him lecture. In a regular classroom situation‚ 20 students were told that the administration wished to know their preferences regarding

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    1.  (12 points)  In this recession‚ yours truly would like to make extra money to support his frequent filet-mignon-et-double-lobster-tail dinner habit.  A promising enterprise is to mass-produce garnet wedding rings for brides.  Based on my diligent research‚ I have found out that women’s ring size normally distributed with a mean of 6.0‚ and a standard deviation of 1.0.  I am going to order 5000 garnet wedding rings from my reliable Siberian source.  They will manufacture ring size from 4.0‚ 4

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    Two or more of these questions should be able to be answered by a hypothesis test (these questions will investigate relationships between variables) and one or more could be answered from a confidence interval (this question will investigate the true value of an unknown parameter). Data Analysis: Conduct appropriate data analysis techniques to answer your research questions. This analysis should include two or more hypothesis tests‚ can include one confidence interval‚ and should include at

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    A Note on Hypothesis Testing

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    A NOTE ON HYPOTHESIS TESTING |Significance Level |One-Sided Test |Two-Sided Test | |0.10 |1.285 |1.645 | |0.05 |1.645 |1.960 | |0.01 |2.33 |2.575 | Part A. Single-Sample

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    Hypothesis Test Analysis Shawnda Peluaga Research and Evaluation October 30‚ 2006 Business Problem You are the manager of a large firm. Lately complaints have surfaced that an increased number of incoming calls are being dropped or misrouted. Yesterday‚ as you walked by one older employee‚ you noticed that he was fiddling with his hearing aid and not paying attention to the phone. A call came in and only because you were there and intervened was the call answered. This particular phone

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    cases so they decided to focus on stock exchanges with the assumption that something that involves millions of people around the world participating in it every day should indicate any deviation from the norm. The researchers were looking at the hypothesis that depressed people affected by the moon will cause a drop in stock prices. Dichev and Janes looked to prove or disprove the theory of the moon affecting behavior‚ so they studied the daily median stock price profits of 25 stock exchanges over

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