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Mid Term Exam - Statistical Analysis: A. I Only

This document contains a 16 question multiple choice midterm exam on statistical analysis concepts. The questions cover topics like type I and type II errors, hypotheses testing, test statistics like t-tests and z-tests, significance levels, critical values, and interpreting hypotheses testing results.

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MID TERM EXAM - STATISTICAL

ANALYSIS
Directions : Read and Analyze carefully the following questions and choose
the best answer.

1. Which type of error/s are committed by the researcher if he rejected a null


hypothesis that is true? I. Type I error II. Type II error *
A. I only
B. II only
C. both I and II
D. neither I and II

2. The Probability of committing a type I error is also known as________? *


A. level of significance
B. rejection region
C. acceptance region
D. critical value

3. The other term for type I error is __________? *


A. alpha error
B. beta error
C. gamma error
D. delta error

4. Which of the following test statistic/s will be utilized when H1 is non- Directional?  *
A. one-tailed test
B. two-tailed test
C. both a and b
D. neither a nor b

5. Which of the following test statistic/s will be utilized when H1 is directional? *


A. one-tailed test
B. two-tailed test
C. both a and b
D. neither a nor b

6. It is also known as the hypothesis of no difference. *


A. alternative hypothesis
B null hypothesis
C. research hypothesis
D. statistical hypothesis
7. Which of the following statistical tool is used to test the difference between means
when n ≥ 30? *
A. t-distribution
B. t-test
C. z-score
D. z-test

8. Which of the following statistical tool is used to test the difference between means
when n < 30? *
A. t-distribution
B. t-test
C. z-score
D. z-test

9. Which of the following is the first thing to do in testing hypothesis? *


A. Choose the appropriate test statistic
B. Compute the value of test statistic
C. Establish the critical region
D. Formulate the Ho and H1

10. Which of the following describes the values of test statistic that separates the
rejection and non-rejection region? *
A. acceptance region
B. critical value
C. level of significance
D. rejection region

11. Directions : Based on the given problem, please analyze and select the best
answer to the following questions:

Problem : The Cashier of SM Supermarket claims that the mean Monthly salary of
their employees is Php22,500.00 with a standard deviation of Php7,000.00 A
researcher takes a random sample of 80 employees and found out that they have a
mean monthly salary of Php18,750.00. Do the 80 selected employees have lower
salaries than the rest ? Test the claim at 5% level of significance. The appropriate Ho
and H1 are: *
A. Ho: 𝝁 = P22,500 ; H1: 𝝁 < P22,500
B. Ho: 𝝁 ≤ P22,500. ; H1: 𝝁 > P22,500
C. Ho: 𝝁 ≥ P22,500 ; H1: 𝝁 < P22,500
D. Ho: 𝝁E = P22,500 ; H1: 𝝁 ≠ P22,500

12. Test Statistic *


A. z-test one sample test
B. t-test one sample test
C. z-test two sample test
D. critical values of z

13. The computed value of test statistic is? (C after Z and t are subscripts) *
A. ZC = −4.29
B. ZC = −4.79
C. tC = −4.79
D. ZC = +4.79

14. The critical value of test statistic is = to? (TV after Z and t are subscripts)  *
A. ZTv = − 1.65
B. ZTv = -1.65
C. tTv = 1.65
D. tTv = − 1.65

15. Type of Test? *


A. one tailed test
B. two tailed test

16. The computed value of test statistic falls in the? *


A. Rejection Region, left
B. Rejection Region, right
C. Acceptance Region, left
D. Acceptance Region, right

17. Decision is ? *


A. Reject Ho
B. Fail to Reject Ho

18 Conclusion is ? *
A. The mean salary of the employees is > P22.500
B. The mean salary of the employees is < P22.500

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Accept, Reject, Same, Before, Significantly, Chance, Consequences, False,


Incomplete, 3, Location, Randomly, I,

1. We use numbers to ____________ information in descriptive statistics *


Summarize

2. Inferential Statistics allows a person to draw reasonable conclusions


from_____________Larger___ information. *
Your answer

3. _____________ tells you the probability of making a Type I error. *


Alpha
Your answer

4. Doctor X was testing a new operation on mice to be later used on human beings ;
he was very careful to avoid making a Type ____ error *
II
Your answer

5. When a researcher rejects a null hypothesis, he concludes the results are not due
to ________ alone. *
chance

Your answer

6. Suppose you bet P5.00 that you will be able to draw an ace from the deck of Cards.
The probability of your succeeding is one chance out of_________. *
13
Your answer

7. Is this sentence True or False? A two-tail test should be used when an investigator
wants to find out if the grade-point average of vaping-smoking students differs
significantly from that of nonsmoking students. *
True
Your answer

8. You determine the level of significance ________ running your experiment. *


Before

Your answer

9. A sampling distribution consists of all the possible samples of the _________ size
drawn _________ from the same population. *
smaller, larger
Your answer
10. __________ the null hypothesis. *
Reject

Your answer

11. You determine the alpha by weighing the _____________ of the Type I and Type
II errors. *
Consequences
Your answer

12. If you ____________ the null hypothesis, you are saying that Group A is
_____________different from Group B. *
Accept, significantly
Your answer

13. In normal distribution with alpha constant, the size of the region of rejection always
remains the same, but the _____________ can be different. *
location
Your answer

14. Probaility values range from 0 to _________. *


1

15. The ________________the level of significance , the larger the chance of a Type I
error and the ________________ the chance of a Type II error. *
Smaller,
Your answer

16. The ________ hypothesis is formulated to be rejected. *


Null

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