A clinic developed a diet to impact body mass (fat and muscle).  A nutritionist in the clinic hypothesizes that heavier individuals on the diet will predict less body fat.  Below are the data for a sample of clients from the clinic.  Weight is measured in kilograms (kg) and percentage body fat is estimated through skinfold measurement.  What can the nutritionist conclude with α = 0.01? Weight Fat 90896760947483781016867 2928252430263026312430 a) What is the appropriate statistic? Compute the statistic selected in a)   b Obtain/compute the appropriate values to make a decision about H0. critical value= test statistic=   c) Compute the corresponding effect size(s) and indicate magnitude(s).If not appropriate, input and/or select "na" below.

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A clinic developed a diet to impact body mass (fat and muscle).  A nutritionist in the clinic hypothesizes that heavier individuals on the diet will predict less body fat.  Below are the data for a sample of clients from the clinic.  Weight is measured in kilograms (kg) and percentage body fat is estimated through skinfold measurement.  What can the nutritionist conclude with α = 0.01?

Weight Fat
90
89
67
60
94
74
83
78
101
68
67
29
28
25
24
30
26
30
26
31
24
30

a) What is the appropriate statistic? Compute the statistic selected in a)

 

b Obtain/compute the appropriate values to make a decision about H0.

critical value=

test statistic=

 

c) Compute the corresponding effect size(s) and indicate magnitude(s).
If not appropriate, input and/or select "na" below.

 

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