Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileInferential_Statistics_vufgb-pvalue-004-en_vufgb-pvalue-004-en
    namevufgb-pvalue-004-en
    sectionInferential Statistics/NHST/p-value, Inferential Statistics/NHST/Hypothesis/Null hypothesis
    typeschoice
    solutionFALSE, TRUE, FALSE, FALSE
    TypeCalculation, Conceptual
    Program
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Thinking

    Question

    It is known that 10% of the population in the Netherlands have a specific phobia. Based on a survey performed among randomly selected students, 21 out of 150 turned out to have a specific phobia. Test the null-hypothesis that students do not differ from the population of the Netherlands. Use a significance level of 5%.


    1. FALSE: p = 0.051 (H0H_{0} is not rejected)
    2. TRUE: p = 0.102 (H0H_{0} is not rejected)
    3. FALSE: p = 0.051 (H0H_{0} is accepted)
    4. FALSE: p = 0.102 (H0H_{0} is accepted)

    1. Incorrect
    2. Correct
    3. Incorrect
    4. Incorrect