Hypothesis Testing — Unit test Answers

The times of all 15 year olds who run a certain race are approximately normally distributed with a given mean = 18 sec and standard deviation = 1.2 sec. What percentage of the runners have times less than 14.4 sec?

Derek Jeter challenges Albert Pujols to a batting battle. Each will earn 1 point for a hit other than a home run and 4 points for a home run in each round. Which player should you back given the statistics in the table below? Note that home runs are included as hits in the table.Data for Two BattersBatterAt BatsHitsHome RunsJeter4881569Pujols44812526

The grades of a science test are normally distributed. Thanh finds that his grade on the test has a z-score of –2.5. Which statement must be true?

A local newspaper compiles data on the number of days, X, people in a neighborhood receive the newspaper. The probability distribution for the data is shown in the table below. What is the probability that a randomly chosen person receives the newspaper at least one day per week?

The president of the math club is conducting a survey to see where the twelfth-grade class wants to go on their field trip. Instead of asking the whole class, she surveys only the twelfth-grade members of the math club. She records their choices and plans to present the results to the school principal. What type of sampling did she use?