A professor is interested in knowing the
correlation, if any, of students’ scores on the
first...
A professor is interested in knowing the
correlation, if any, of students’ scores on the
first and second exams given in his class.
Test 1
Test 2
92
86
90
87
89
85
82
90
88
79
92
90
100
92
91
84
Select the correct statistical test; perform the test; report
the results according to the handbook guidelines; explain what the
results mean to the professor.
As part of its freshman orientation process, a college gives a
math placement exam to incoming...
As part of its freshman orientation process, a college gives a
math placement exam to incoming freshmen. The math department is
interested in whether there is a statistically significant
difference in the average exam score for students in different
programs, at a level of α=0.01 . The exam scores for random samples
of science, engineering, humanities, and business majors are shown
in the following table. The math department has confirmed that the
samples were randomly selected and independent, that the...
A business statistics professor gives 100-point exams to two
different sections of business statistics. The scores...
A business statistics professor gives 100-point exams to two
different sections of business statistics. The scores in one
section, Section 001, of the class were 40, 50, 61, 63, 67, 74, 74,
76, 76, 78, 78, 80, 82, 86, 87, 87, 87, 88, 90, 90, 91, 92, 92, 93.
The other class, Section 002, had scores of 67, 67, 68, 75, 75, 76,
79, 79, 80, 80, 80, 83, 86, 87, 87, 88, 89, 89, 90, 90, 90,
91.
Based...