Tag | Value |
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file | Inferential_Statistics_uva-confidence-level-859-en_uva-confidence-level-859-en |
name | uva-confidence-level-859-en |
section | Inferential Statistics/Confidence Intervals/Confidence level |
type | schoice |
solution | FALSE, TRUE, FALSE |
Type | Conceptual |
Language | English |
Level | Statistical Literacy |
IRT-Difficulty | 3.778 |
p-value | 0.1588 |
It examines how many people would answer yes when asked whether they ever feel depressed. The percentage who answer with “yes. answers is 30% from a sample of 350 randomly asked people. The researchers want to know if the percentage is greater than 25%. To that end they set the null hypothesis at H0: p0 = 25%. From what percentage can the null hypothesis be rejected when a significance level is used of 2.5%?