Random sample mean and its hypothesis


Question 1:

a) The life time of electric bulbs for a random sample of 10 from a large consignment gave the given data:

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Can we accept the hypothesis that the average life time of bulbs is 4000 hrs.

b) 4 Coins were tossed 160 times and the given results were obtained.

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Under the assumptions that coins are balanced, find out the expected frequencies of 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4. Heads . Test the goodness of fit with α = 5%

a) Compare the prices of a certain product in two cities ten shops were chosen at random in each town. The prices noted are given below.

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Test whether the average prices can be said to be same in the two cities.

Question 2: The given table gives the classification of 100 work according to sex and nature of work. Test whether the nature of work is independent of the sex of the worker.

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Question 3:

a) A random sample of 10 boys had the following I.Q’s 70, 120, 110, 101, 88, 83,95, 98, 107, 100. Do these data support the supposition of a population mean I.Q. of 100.

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Use 0.01 level of significance to test whether the difference between two sample means is significant.

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