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Testing a Hypothesis in Statistics

Authored by Barbara White

Mathematics

11th Grade - University

Testing a Hypothesis in Statistics
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The following are methods used to test hypotheses except:

traditional (computed value) method
p-value method
confidence interval method
survey method

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What hypothesis states equality or no difference, or no relationship/effect?

statistical hypothesis
null hypothesis
alternative hypothesis

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What hypothesis states no equality or existence of differences, relationship, or effect?

statistical hypothesis
null hypothesis
alternative hypothesis

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which hypothesis is generally formulated to look for evidence to support a claim called a research hypothesis?

statistical hypothesis
null hypothesis
alternative hypothesis

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In reality, the null hypothesis may or may not be true, and a decision is made to reject or not to reject it on the basis of the data obtained from a sample.

True
False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The level of significance is the maximum probability of committing a type II error.

True
False

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A level of significance of 5% means:

There's a 5% chance we're wrong
There's a 5% chance we'll be wrong if we fail to reject the null hypothesis
There's a 5% chance we'll be wrong if we reject the null hypothesis.
There's a 5% chance you'll get an A on the test.

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