Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileInferential_Statistics_vufsw-criticalvalue-0137-en_vufsw-criticalvalue-0137-en
    namevufsw-criticalvalue-0137-en
    sectioninferential statistics/nhst/significance level/critical value
    typeschoice
    solutionFALSE, TRUE, FALSE, FALSE, FALSE, FALSE
    Typeconceptual
    ProgramNA
    LanguageEnglish
    Levelstatistical literacy

    Question

    A researcher is interested in the percentage of Dutch people who sometimes feel unsafe on the street. In a survey of 81 people 37.5% answered that they sometimes felt unsafe on the street. He wants to calculate the 95% confidence interval of the percentage of Dutch people who sometimes feel unsafe on the street.

    In this case, what is the critical z-value or critical t-value that belongs to a 95% confidence level? Round to 2 decimal places.


    1. FALSE: 1,99
    2. TRUE: 1,96
    3. FALSE: 2,58
    4. FALSE: 2,33
    5. FALSE: 2,98
    6. FALSE: 2,64

    1. False
    2. True
    3. False
    4. False
    5. False
    6. False