Topic 16: Composite Hypotheses
... The calculation of a confidence interval generally requires assumptions about the nature of the estimation process it is primarily a parametric method for example, it may depend on an assumption that the distribution of the population from which the sample came is normal or it may invoke the central ...
... The calculation of a confidence interval generally requires assumptions about the nature of the estimation process it is primarily a parametric method for example, it may depend on an assumption that the distribution of the population from which the sample came is normal or it may invoke the central ...
251y0244
... Poisson or Binomial table, state things like n , p or the mean. Avoid crossing out answers that you think are inappropriate - you might get partial credit. Choose the problems that you do carefully – most of us are unlikely to be able to do more than half of the entire possible credit in this sectio ...
... Poisson or Binomial table, state things like n , p or the mean. Avoid crossing out answers that you think are inappropriate - you might get partial credit. Choose the problems that you do carefully – most of us are unlikely to be able to do more than half of the entire possible credit in this sectio ...
Independence
... Ex. 20 The blood type distribution in the USA is type A 41%, Type B 9 %, type AB 4 %, type O 46 %. It is estimated that during World War II 4 % of inductees with type O were typed as having type A; 88 % of those with type A were correctly typed; 4% of type B blood were typed as A; and 10% with type ...
... Ex. 20 The blood type distribution in the USA is type A 41%, Type B 9 %, type AB 4 %, type O 46 %. It is estimated that during World War II 4 % of inductees with type O were typed as having type A; 88 % of those with type A were correctly typed; 4% of type B blood were typed as A; and 10% with type ...
Math mistakes
... numbers. AIDS activist groups regularly report that there are over a million Americans with HIV. Current statistics show that it is around 740,000 - including the approximate number that have never been tested, but are positive any ways. The only way to justify over one million people is to include ...
... numbers. AIDS activist groups regularly report that there are over a million Americans with HIV. Current statistics show that it is around 740,000 - including the approximate number that have never been tested, but are positive any ways. The only way to justify over one million people is to include ...
Document
... same conclusion. The p-value does not indicate the size or importance of the observed effect. The two do vary together however: the larger the effect (effect size), the smaller sample size will be required to get a significant p-value. ...
... same conclusion. The p-value does not indicate the size or importance of the observed effect. The two do vary together however: the larger the effect (effect size), the smaller sample size will be required to get a significant p-value. ...
Conditional Probability and Independence
... Suppose I log on to AOL using dial-up. I connect successfully if and only if the phone number works and the AOL network works. The probability that the phone works is .9, and the probability that the network works is .6. Suppose that the status of the phone line and the status of the AOL network are ...
... Suppose I log on to AOL using dial-up. I connect successfully if and only if the phone number works and the AOL network works. The probability that the phone works is .9, and the probability that the network works is .6. Suppose that the status of the phone line and the status of the AOL network are ...