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If you randomly select one butterfly from the table above, what is the
probability of selecting a red butterfly or one collected in spring?
2.
If you randomly select one butterfly collected in spring, one butterfly
collected in summer, and one butterfly collected in autumn, what is the
probability of selecting all yellow butterflies?
3. Determine the appropriate approach to conduct a hypothesis test for
this claim: Fewer than 5% of patients experience negative treatment
effects
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Week 1 DQ 1
Select the commodity of your best interest by ticking the box. You
should get the data table thru clicking retrieve button at the end
part of the list. ( You may use a commodity which is not explained
in the class)
Select the data among the month from 10 to 11 years as depicted
below. Paste it to your clipboard using your mouse. Use only the
numbers, not the month.
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Week 2 DQ 1
Suppose a birdwatcher averages spotting 0.3 rare finches every
day during the two hours allotted for watching. This means that
the birdwatcher spots, on average, three rare finches every 10
days. The average is based on considerable experience. Over a
given 10-day period, the birdwatcher sees zero rare finches in five
days, and on the sixth day, the birdwatcher declares, Im due to
see a rare finch today
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Week 3 DQ 1
What are the characteristics of a normal probability distribution
function (pdf).
What is the standard normal pdf? How is it related to the normal pdf
and why is it useful?
Explain the Empirical Rule? Is it used for rough estimates or precise
calculations?
Briefly tell how to use Table A-2 in the Appendix of our text to
calculate z-values (Triola, 2006). How is area under the standard
normal curve related to probability?
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Week 4 DQ 1
State the criteria for choosing a t-test and a z-test. Then give an
example of a problem in which you would use z-test to evaluate the
data. Next, take the same example and modify it so that a t-test
would be preferable. Explain why.
Week 4 DQ 2
In general terms:
What is a null hypothesis?
What is an alternative hypothesis?
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Resources: Ch. 7 and 8 and sections 9-1 and 9-2 in Ch. 9 of the
text
Complete the University of Phoenix Material: Hypothesis Testing
and Correlation Worksheet, located in Week Five of the student
website
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