Identify the type of Statistical tool appropriate for each problem and provide

conclusion.

1. Test the null hypothesis whether the waiting times (in minutes) of patients
in their doctors’ appointments are the same.
Doctor A Doctor B Doctor C Doctor D Doctor E
25 45 15 24 31
20 17 12 26 30
17 26 10 34 34
10 28 13 27 25
35 34 14 26 37

2. Perform a test at 0.01 level of significance to find out whether there is a

significant difference between the scores of the students a) coming from
the type of school, b) under the attitudinal scale. Also find out if the scores
differ what type of attitudinal scale the schools use.

3. Test for the null hypothesis whether there is no significant difference

between the number of hours of pain relief provided by two brands of
headache pills given to 24 subjects.

Brand X Brand Y
5 3
8 2
7 1
3 4
4 5
8 6
7 7
5 3
6 5
7 4
5 2
5 3
4. A certain livelihood program was given to 15 farmers. Test whether the
change of the income is significant.

Before the After the

Implementation Implementation
5,000 3,200
8500 2,500
7,200 1,100
3,500 4,900
4,300 5,700
8,800 6,700
7,100 7,900
5,800 3,500
6,600 5,700
7,700 4,600
5,900 2,800
5,500 3,800
6,500 17,500
7,500 9,900
8,100 10,800
5. Find whether there is significant relationship between the poll and actual votes received by two
candidates.
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