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9.1
p = z
(see cumulative probabilities for sandard normal distribution table)
In the two tail test, the yielded p is multiplied by two.
Z Test Statistic for a Hypothesis Test of the Population Mean (when is known)
(mean of sample) 5.7
1.8
n 50
H0
(claimed mean) 5
z
2.749859705
Critical Z Score (z
a
) 1.65
This is the extreme bound- find using significance value
p-value (from table) 0.0628 For two tail test, this is 1 minus the z
H0
210
0.05
n 20
x
i
degrees of freedom 19 215
(Sample Mean) 205.8 129
s (sample standard dev) s=SQRT(((x
i
- )
2
)/(n-1) 84.208138 187
t
/2
(see table 5 in appendix) t
= (x-
H0
)/(s/SQRT(n)) -0.223054 338
p USE phStat 139
a
170.5898312 79
249.4101688 186
305
55
203
163
334
88
233
261
276
225
328
201
171
The p value is the probability of observing a sample mean at least as extreme as the one selected for the
hypothesis test, assuming the null hypothesis is true.
Sample Standard Dev. Table
9.3
Z Test for a Proportion When x and (n-x) are both at least equal to 5, the z
p
test statistic follows a standard normal distribution.
H0
0.37
x (data of interest) 31
n (sample size) 100
p = x/n 0.31
z
p
= (p -
H0
) / SQRT((
H0
*(1-
H0
))/n) -1.242739532
Critical Sample Proportions
z
/2
1.645
P
=
H0
+ (z
/2
)* (
H0
*(1-
H0
))/n] 0.449421309 (for right side only)
P
=
H0
- (z
/2
)* (
H0
*(1-
H0
))/n] 0.290578691 (for left side only)
p-value = table value of z
p
(x2 if 2tail test)
9.4
Probability of Type 2 Error Occuring
n 36
5
H0
(hypothesized population mean) 58.4
0.01
z
2.33
=
H0
+ (z
)*(/n]) 60.34166667
(actual value) 61.6
z = (
- )/(/n]) -1.51
(probability of type 2 error) 0.5675 Equal to the standard normal distribution table value of z
Cumulative Probabilities for standard normal distribution tables are on page 858 and 859
(see cumulative probabilities for sandard normal distribution table)
This is the extreme bound- find using significance value
For two tail test, this is 1 minus the z