Test claim that different vehicle categorie-same mean mpg

Assignment Help Basic Statistics
Reference no: EM13113410

Listed below are measured MPGs from three different categories of vehicles.
Vehicle Miles per Gallon
Vehicle Category
#1 9.3 9.3 9.3 8.6 8.7 9.3
#2 8.7 7.7 7.7 8.7 8.2 9.0 7.4 7.0
#3 7.2 7.9 6.8 7.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.5 6.5 7.1 6.7 5.5 7.3
x bar subscript i s squared subscript i
9.91, 8.03, 6.82 .10, .60, .34

Also given that x bar = 7.99

What is the test statistic?
Use a 5% significance level (95% confidence level) to test the claim that the different vehicle categories have the same mean MPG.

Reference no: EM13113410

Questions Cloud

Sample information-significance level : The director of golf for the Links Group wishes to study the number of rounds of golf played by members on weekdays. At the .05 significance level, is there a difference in the number of rounds played by day of the week?
What wt of a will be removed by four successive extraction : The distribution coefficient, k = (conc. in hexanes/ conc. in water), between hexanes and water for solute A is 7.5 . What weight of A would be removed from a solution of 10g of A in 100mL of water by a single extraction.
What is the tstatistic for the sample : A sample of n = 25 scores has a mean of M = 40 and a variance of s2 = 100. If this sample is being used to test a null hypothesis stating that m = 43, then what is the tstatistic for the sample?
Statistics hypothesis testing-levels of significance : Based on the information in part (a), what decision should the director make about the books used for the courses if the goal is to keep the cost below $300.00?
Test claim that different vehicle categorie-same mean mpg : Use a 5% significance level (95% confidence level) to test the claim that the different vehicle categories have the same mean MPG.
Formulate and test hypothesis-general practice : A medical school claims that more than 32% of its students plan to go into general practice. It is found that among a random sample of 130 students, 46 of them plan to go into general practice.
What is the concentration of nitrogen gas at equilibrium : For the reaction: N2(g) + 2 O2(g) ? 2 NO2(g), Kc = 8.3 × 10-10 at 25°C. What is the concentration of N2 gas at equilibrium when the concentration of NO2 is twice the concentration of O2 gas.
Formulate and test hypotheses : A marketing survey involves product recognition in New York and California. Of 600 New Yorkers surveyed, 195 knew the product while 150 out of 614 Californians knew the product.
Sample difference of mean-hypothesis testing : A reasearcher wishes to determine whether people with high blood pressure can reduce their blood pressure by following a particular diet. Use the sample data below to test the claim that the treatment population mean is smaller than the control po..

Reviews

Write a Review

Basic Statistics Questions & Answers

  Determining rising costs

Faced with rising FAX costs, a firm issued a guideline that transmissions of 10 or more should bw sent by 2-day mail instead. Wxceptions are allowed, but they want the average to be 10 or below.

  Purpose of sampling-operational definition

What characterizes a regular definition (dictionary) and an operational definition? What is the purpose of sampling?

  Employee satisfaction survey

You're designing a survey to assess employee satisfaction. Provide a question that will produce: Develop five demographic questions to measure gender, age, years of experience, level of education, and ethnicity.

  Information about binomial-poisson probabilities

Two percent of the parts from a production process are defective. A sample of five parts from the production process is selected. What is the probability that the sample contains exactly two defective parts?

  Determine point estimate and confidence interval

Standardized measures seem to indicate that the average level of anxiety has increased gradually over the past 50 years. In the 1950s, the average score on the child manifest anxiety scale was µ=15.1. A sample of n=16 of today's children produces ..

  Mean and standard deviation of the payout

The payouts for the Powerball lottery and their corresponding odds arean probabilities of occurrence are shown below. The price of a ticket is $1.00. Find the mean and standard deviation of the payout.

  Calculating correlation and regression equation

Calculate the correlation and the regression equation and plot the data in the space provided.

  Null hypothesis of equal mean rates for a type-i error rate

Assume that p-value was 0.07, would you reject null hypothesis of equal mean rates for a Type- I error rate of 5%? (Circle one).

  Statistics-hypothesis test on population proportion

During a meeting, one hospital administrator indicated that 70% of the geriatric patients are males. What is the sample proportion of male patients?

  Exponential and reciprocal functions

Using a present value table, your calculator, or a computer program present value function, answer the following questions. Assistance is needed with the formula to calculate the problems:

  Explaining close decision

At 5 % level of significance, does this sample prove violation of the guideline that average patient muts pay no more than $250 out-of-pocket? Is this a close decision?

  Human resources in non-statistical language

How would you communicate this information to the Vice-President of Human Resources in non-statistical language.

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