Scenario: The mean score for all high school seniors taking a college entrance exam is 500. Advocates for a charter school boast that their program helps to increase student exam scores. For a random sample of 100 students from the charter school, the mean exam score is 516 with a standard deviation of 90. Test the school's claim that their program improves student test scores. Question: Which of the following is the correct p-value for this test?

Q: People with z-scores above 2.5 on an IQ test are sometimes classified as geniuses. If IQ scores have…

A: Given,   People with z-scores above 2.5 on an IQ test are sometimes classified as geniuses. If IQ…

Q: er than the mean age in the United States? Test at a 1% significance level. Solve the following…

A: Given Data : For Sample 1 x̄1 = 18 s1 = 6 n1 = 100 For Sample 2 x̄2 = 20…

Q: a successful basketball player has a height of 6 feet 9 inches, or 206 cm. Based on statistics from…

A: Given,           Z -score=4.45           A basket ball player has a height of  6 feet 9…

Q: A parenting magazine reports that the average amount of wireless data used by teenagers each month…

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Q: A parenting magazine reports that the average amount of wireless data used by teenagers each month…

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Q: According to a Boston Globe story, only about 1 in 6 Americans have blue eyes, whereas in 1900 about…

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Q: 3. A researcher is conducting a study to determine the mean trough dosage of medication for a…

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Q: A random sample of 26 local sociology graduates scored an average of 458 on the GRE advancef…

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Q: A data set has a mean of 60.4 and a standard deviation of 5.2    Is a value of 45 unusual? Is a…

A: From the provided information, Mean (µ) = 60.4 Standard deviation (σ) = 5.2 X~N (60.4, 5.2)

Q: Which is better a score of 82 on a test with a mean of 65 and a standard deviation of 15, or a score…

A: the PDF of normal distribution is = 1/σ * √2π * e ^ -(x-u)^2/ 2σ^2standard normal distribution is a…

Q: A study of commuting times reports the travel times to work of a random sample of 20 employed adults…

A: Given information- Sample size (n) = 20 Sample mean x̅ = 31.25 minutes Sample standard deviation (s)…

Q: The summary data from study demonstrates a stronger relationship between how many minutes per day a…

A: Given : A standard deviation is a measure of how dispersed the data is in relation to the mean. Low…

Q: If family income is positively skewed in a study with a standard deviation of $18000, knowing the…

A: Given information: The distribution of family income is positively skewed. The median family income…

Q: Suppose that a large Introduction to Psychology class has taken a midterm exam, and the scores are…

A: (1) Obtain the proportion of the class got scores above 90. The proportion of the class got scores…

Q: In preparation for the upcoming school year, a teacher looks at raw test scores on the statewide…

A: Let Z be the standard normally distributed random variable with mean 0 and standard deviation 1.

Q: Data was collected on the number of television sets in a household, and it was found that the mean…

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Q: Which is better a score of 91 on a test with a mean of 81 and a standard deviation of 15, or a score…

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Q: Emergency Room Traffic. Desert Samaritan Hospital in Mesa, Arizona, keeps records of emergency room…

A: GivenThe times between arriving patients have mean of 8.7 minutes and standard deviation of 8.7…

Q: Suppose, according to a 1990 demographic report, the average U. S. household spends $90 per day.…

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Q: The senior Class of 2012 at Rancho High strongly believesthat they have better grades than their…

A: The paired t-test is used when: the sample sizes are equal. two samples are independent but the…

Q: In an English test, the mean is 60 and the standard deviation is 6. Assuming the scores are normally…

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Q: Using a college cost estimator, the average of campus rental at Penn State is approximately $547 per…

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Q: You are applying for a job at two companies. Company A offers starting salaries with µ= $35,000 and…

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Q: 3. Assuming that you wished to have the highest possible score on an exam relative to other scores;…

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Q: What was the cutoff for a failing score? Approximately what percentage of the students failed?

A: The scores on a psychology exam were normally distributed with a mean of 68 and a standard deviation…

Q: A scientist has read that the mean birth weight, μ, of babies born at full term is 7.3 pounds. The…

A: Given that a scientist has read that the mean birth weight, μ, of babies born at full term is 7.3…

Q: In a particular examination, the mean score is 82 and the standard deviation is 3.7. Wha is the Z-…

A: Given that the mean is 82 and standard deviation is 3.7. That is, μ=82σ=3.7

Q: 16. In a standardized test with a normal distribution of scores, the mean is 63 and the standard…

A: here use normal curve property and value near to center in curve have more chance to occur

Q: You are applying for a job at two companies. Company A offers starting salaries with p= $30,000 and…

A: Given problem Given that   You are applying for a job at two companies. Company A offers starting…

Q: A teacher finds that the test scores of a group of 40 students have a mean of 72 and standard…

A: (a) A teacher finds that the test scores of a group of 40 students have a mean of 72 and standard…

Q: Which is better a score of 92 on a test with a mean of 71 and a standard deviation of 15, or a score…

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Q: Which is better a score of 95 on a test with a mean of 70 and a standard deviation of 15, or a score…

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Q: Skye High School has a total of 500 graduates.  The mean SAT score of Skye High School graduates is…

A: Given data,μ=947σ=205P(X≥1000)=?

Q: A researcher is conducting a study to determine the mean trough dosage of medication for a…

A: Given, Population standard deviation (σ) = 40 mg Margin of error (E) = 10 mg Confidence level = 95%

Q: Executives of a supermarket chain are interested in the amount of time that customers spend in the…

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Q: According to a study reported by the National Center for Health Statistics, 3.62% of women aged…

A: Here, p = 3.62% = 0.0362 So, q = 1 - p = 1 - 0.0362 = 0.9638 n = 300

Q: A researcher is conducting a study to determine the mean trough dosage of medication for a…

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Q: Suppose this average cost was based on a sample of 55 persons who had been involved in car crashes…

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Q: Is is unusual for someone to run a 4 minute mile if the mean time is 10.2 minutes and the standard…

A: From the provided information, Mean (µ) = 10.2 Standard deviation (σ) = 2.9 X~N (10.2, 2.9)

Q: A researcher is conducting a study to determine the mean trough dosage of medication for a…

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Q: Scenario: A researcher believes that food servers in her city who are women earn less than food…

A: Given Data : For Sample 1 x̄1 = 38600.0 s1 = 1300.0 n1 = 41 For Sample…

Q: In preparation for the upcoming school year, a teacher looks at raw test scores on the statewide…

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Q: According to a Boston Globe story, only about 1 in 6 Americans have blue eyes, whereas in 1900 about…

A: a. In a Boston Globe story, it is states that out of 6 Americans, 1 has blue eyes.  The sample size,…

Q: 12. A recently admitted class of graduate students at a large state university has a mean GRE verbal…

A: Z-score: The z-score value is a numerical measurement that describes a value of the relationship to…

Q: In preparation for the upcoming school year, a teacher looks at raw test scores on the statewide…

A: Formula of z score : z = x - μσ

Q: on an exam, Tom scores 12 points above the mean and has a z-score of z=+2.00. the standard deviation…

A: It is given that the difference between mean and raw score is 12 and the z score is 2.

Q: Example 4 A firm that specializes in consumer credit counseling tests the hypothesis that the mean…

A: Statistical hypothesis testing is an important method in inferential statistics. It is used to test…

Q: ou are applying for a job at two companies. Company A offers starting salaries with μ=$34,000 and…

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Q: A study of commuting times reports the travel times to work of a random sample of 1068 employed…

A: Given data,  x = 54.0  s = 60.9 minutes n=1068 standard error of the mean=?

Q: 1. Over the last several years, the use of cellphones has increased dramatically. An article in USA…

A: Given  Talking time   Sample size Mean Standard deviation Cell phone Men 100 372 120 Women…