The Mean of a Set of Data Is 1

question 137

Multiple Choice

The mean of a set of data is 1.26 and its standard deviation is 3.81. Find the z-score for a value of 3.97. Round your final answer to two decimal places.

• A)0.78
• B)1.01
• C)0.64
• D)0.71

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Definitions:

Critical Value

A critical value is a point on the scale of a statistical distribution that corresponds to a specified level of significance for the testing of a hypothesis.

Complex Comparisons

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Analytical Comparisons

The process of examining differences between groups or variables using statistical methods.

More Than Two Groups

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