Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileInferential_Statistics_uu-Power-813-en_uu-Power-813-en
    nameuu-Power-813-en
    sectionInferential Statistics/NHST/Power
    typeschoice
    solutionTRUE, FALSE, FALSE, FALSE
    TypeCalculation
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy

    Question

    Albert is administering a test to test the effect of a treatment. He expects an increase in scores of 2 points. Under normal circumstances, the average score is 12. So he wants to test: H0: μ\mu = 12 vs. H1: μ\mu = 14.

    There were 30 people participating in the experiment. Albert tests at α\alpha = .10 and assumes that the standard deviation is equal to 3. What is the power of this test?


    1. TRUE: .9911
    2. FALSE: .9778
    3. FALSE: .6554
    4. FALSE: .7324

    1. This answer is correct.
    2. This answer is incorrect.
    3. This answer is incorrect.
    4. This answer is incorrect.