A drug company claims that an allergy medication causes headaches in 5% of those who take it. A medical researcher believes that more than 5% of those who take the drug actually get headaches. (This is all part of one question) (it is not a writting assignment, it's multiple choice. All based on math) please help.  Identify the population. more than 5% of those who take the drug actually get headaches. 5% of those who take the drug actually get headaches. the proportion of those who take the drug who get a headache. all individuals who take the medication. What is the variable being examined for individuals in the population(s)? 5% of those who take the drug actually get headaches. more than 5% of those who take the drug actually get headaches. whether or not a person who takes the drug gets a headache. the proportion of those who take the drug who get a headache. Is it categorical or quantitative? Categorical Quantitative Identify the parameter(s). all individuals who take the medication. the proportion of those who take the drug who get a headache.  whether or not a person who takes the drug gets a headache. the mean of those who take the drug who get a headache. What is the claim? a population mean comparing two population proportions a population proportion comparing two population means

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A drug company claims that an allergy medication causes headaches in 5% of those who take it. A medical researcher believes that more than 5% of those who take the drug actually get headaches.

(This is all part of one question)

(it is not a writting assignment, it's multiple choice. All based on math)

please help. 

  1. Identify the population.
    • more than 5% of those who take the drug actually get headaches.
    • 5% of those who take the drug actually get headaches.
    • the proportion of those who take the drug who get a headache.
    • all individuals who take the medication.


  2. What is the variable being examined for individuals in the population(s)?
    • 5% of those who take the drug actually get headaches.
    • more than 5% of those who take the drug actually get headaches.
    • whether or not a person who takes the drug gets a headache.
    • the proportion of those who take the drug who get a headache.


  3. Is it categorical or quantitative?
    • Categorical
    • Quantitative


  4. Identify the parameter(s).
    • all individuals who take the medication.
    • the proportion of those who take the drug who get a headache.
    •  whether or not a person who takes the drug gets a headache.
    • the mean of those who take the drug who get a headache.


  5. What is the claim?
    • a population mean
    • comparing two population proportions
    • a population proportion
    • comparing two population means
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