A random sample of 16 students selected from the student body of
a large university had an average age of 25 years and a standard
deviation of 2 years. We want to determine if the average age of
all the students at the university is significantly more than 24.
Assume the distribution of the population of ages is normal. Use α
= 0.01.
10. The test statistic is
a. 1.96
b. 2.00
c. 1.645
d. 0.05
11. The critical value is
a. 2.330
b. 2.583
c. 2.602
d. 2.921
e. 2.947
12. At the 1% level, you
a. fail to reject the null hypothesis
b. reject the null hypothesis
13. The practice of concluding “do not reject H0” is preferred over
“accept H0” when we
a. are conducting a one-tailed test
b. are testing the validity of a claim
c. have an insufficient sample size
d. have not controlled for the Type II error
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