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Hypothesis Testing: σ Known

Practice 1
Consider the following hypothesis testing:
H 0 : μ ≤25

H A : μ>25

A sample of 40 provided a sample mean of 26.4. The population standard deviation is 6.


a. Compute the value of the test statistic.
b. What is the p-value?
c. At α =0.01, what is your conclusion?
d. What is the rejection rule using critical value? What is your conclusion?

Practice 2
Consider the following hypothesis testing:
H 0 : μ=15

H A : μ ≠ 15

A sample of 50 provided a sample mean of 14.15. The population standard deviation is


3.
a. Compute the value of the test statistic.
b. What is the p-value?
c. At α =0.05 , what is your conclusion?
d. What is the rejection rule using critical value? What is your conclusion?
Practice 3
Consider the following hypothesis testing:
H 0 : μ ≥80

H A : μ<80

A sample of 100 provided and the population standard deviation is 12.

a. x=78.5
b. x=75.5
c. x=81

i. At α =0.01, what is your conclusion?


ii. What is the rejection rule using critical value? What is your conclusion?

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