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SCENARIO 12-13 Recent Studies Have Found That American Children Are More Obese

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SCENARIO 12-13
Recent studies have found that American children are more obese than in the past. The amount of time children spent watching television has received much of the blame. A survey of 100 ten-yearolds revealed the following with regards to weights and average number of hours a day spent watching television. We are interested in testing whether the mean number of hours spent watching TV and weights are independent at 1% level of significance. SCENARIO 12-13 Recent studies have found that American children are more obese than in the past. The amount of time children spent watching television has received much of the blame. A survey of 100 ten-yearolds revealed the following with regards to weights and average number of hours a day spent watching television. We are interested in testing whether the mean number of hours spent watching TV and weights are independent at 1% level of significance.   -Referring to Scenario 12-13,how many children in the survey spend more than 6 hours watching TV and are more than 10 lbs.overweight? A) 1 B) 9 C) 20 D) 40
-Referring to Scenario 12-13,how many children in the survey spend more than 6 hours watching TV and are more than 10 lbs.overweight?


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Indifference Curves

Graphical representations in economics to show combinations of two goods among which a consumer is indifferent in preference.

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The limitations on the consumption choices of individuals or households based on their income and the prices of goods and services.

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The best or most favorable point, level, or condition, especially in terms of efficiency or success.

Indifference Curves

Graphical representations of different combinations of two goods between which a consumer is indifferent, showing preferences regarding consumption.

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