Mean length of commercials

Assignment Help Basic Statistics
Reference no: EM1397201

The director of a radio broadcasting company wants to determine whether the mean length of commercials on his station is equal to 24 seconds. He samples 200 commercials, and finds that the average length of these commercials is 26.3 seconds, with a standard deviation of 7.2 seconds. He uses a significance level of 5%. Test his claim. Show step by step on how you obtained your final answer.

Reference no: EM1397201

Questions Cloud

Calculate the total charge increase inside the nerve cell : You are a neuroengineer interested in developing better nerve stimulators for prothetic limbs, such as arms, hands or legs. You want to understnad the flow of ions across the typical nerve cell membrane during action potentials, or spikes.
Determine how would you compare the escape velocity : Determine how would you compare the escape velocity of asteroid Y as compare to the escape velocity of asteroid X?
Calculate the allele frequencies : In the case of a locus with two alleles, P is the frequency of AA, H is the frequency of Aa, and Q is the frequency of aa. As with gene frequencies, genotype frequencies must sum to 1.
Calculate the rate constant for the reaction : Calculate the rate constant for the reaction when the reactant concentration in a first-order reaction is given 7.30×10-2M after 15.0s and it is also reported 4.40×10-3M after 65.0s . ?
Mean length of commercials : The director of a radio broadcasting company wants to determine whether the mean length of commercials on his station is equal to 24 seconds.
Calculate the difference in mass : calculate the difference in mass that is hold by a 500.0mL flask at a temperature of 0.0°C from that at temperature of 20.0 °C? (you can assume the volume of the sample at 0.0 °C temperature =volume of the sample at 20.0°C)
Influence of trojan war and iraq war on people : Why does war occur , and how does it influence people who have been involved? Choose the war or similar conflict (Trojan War, American Civil War.
Information about statistics-linear programming : Biggio's Department Store has six employees available to assign to four departments in the store: home furnishings, china, appliances, and jewelry.
Define membrane potential and sodium equilibrium potential : Define membrane potential (Vm) and sodium equilibrium potential (ENa). Which of these, if any, changes during the course of an action potential?

Reviews

Write a Review

Basic Statistics Questions & Answers

  Assessment of sample size

The best estimator or appreciative of the population proportion is 0.45. How large must the sample be?

  Chi-square test-independence of attributes

Give all steps of a test of the hypothesis that the corresponding population proportions are equal.

  The p-value for the interaction term in the model

An experiment was performed to investigate lifetime of a component exposed to high heat. Three different oven types were used at either 550°F or 600°F.

  One or two way anova

They want you to determine what the data indicate about this.In this problem I am having an issue trying to determine what equation to use to solve. Is this a one or two way ANOVA or should I just use a z-test to solve?

  Computing coefficient of multiple determinations

Compute the coefficient of multiple determinations.

  Determine the coefficient of correlation

Multiple choice questions based on regression - dependent variable Y and an independent variable X is provided.

  Hypothesis testing of single mean

Hypothesis testing of single mean - The Wall Street Journal reported that the 30-year mortgage rate is now less than 6%.

  One sample z test-one-sample t test-proportion test

Determine what analysis would you do on each problem (ie, one-sample z-test, one-sample t-test, proportion test, two-sample independent t-test, or paired test)?

  Selecting one cable at random

The distributor selects one cable at random from among all cables in stock. If the cable selected is found to meet the strength specifications, what is the probability that the cable was produced at Plant A?

  Discussion of a regression analysis

What are the requirements that must be met for a regression analysis? What happens if these requirements are violated? Why is the analysis of residuals important?

  Determining the correct sample size

If Z = 1.96, s = 3, and E = 1, determine the correct sample size.

  Estimate the chance that the sum will be positive

You are asked to estimate the chance that the sum will be positive.

Free Assignment Quote

Assured A++ Grade

Get guaranteed satisfaction & time on delivery in every assignment order you paid with us! We ensure premium quality solution document along with free turntin report!

All rights reserved! Copyrights ©2019-2020 ExpertsMind IT Educational Pvt Ltd