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The shape of the uniform distribution is ___________.
The waiting time for patients at a local walk-in health clinic follows a normal
distribution with a mean of 15 minutes and a population standard deviation of 5
minutes. The quality-assurance department sampled 50 patients and found that the mean
waiting time was 13.25 minutes. At the 0.025 significance level, decide if the sample
data support the claim that the mean waiting time is less than 15 minutes. State your
decision in terms of the null hypothesis.
The critical t statistic for the alternative hypothesis, H1: < 12, a 0.005 level of
significance, and a sample size of 20 is ______.
Sampling from a population may be preferred because, contacting or listing the entire
population would be too ___________ consuming.
The difference between the population mean and a sample mean is called ________.
Forty-nine items are randomly selected from a population of 200 items. The sample
mean is 30 and the sample standard deviation is 16. What is the 99 percent confidence
interval for the population mean?
In a Poisson distribution, the mean and variance are ________________.
Why is the nonparametric sign test appropriate for testing a hypothesis about the
median?
