STATISTICS MISC - SOPHIA STATISTICS UNIT 5 – MILESTONE 5 LATEST 2023

STATISTICS MISC - SOPHIA STATISTICS UNIT 5 – MILESTONE 5 LATEST 2023 If we first note the denominator of Then, getting the z-score we can note it is This tells us that 36.1 is 2.83 standard deviations above the value of 36. Note that when you round some values you may get slightly different results, but the results should be relatively close to this final calculated value. CONCEPT Z-Test for Population Means 2 Emile has calculated a one-tailed z-statistic of -1.97 and wants to see if it is significant at the 5% significance level. What is the critical value for the 5% significance level? Answer choices are rounded to the hundredths place. -2.33 0 -1.04 -1.64 RATIONALE Recall that when a test statistic is smaller than in a left-tailed test we would reject Ho. The closest value to 5%, or 0.05, in the table would be between 0.0505 and 0.495. 0.0505 corresponds with a z-score of -1.64 0.0495 corresponds with a z-score of -1.65.