A Null Hypothesis Is $\mu$ $\le$ 500 to Test This Hypothesis, a Sample of 40 Is

question 43

Multiple Choice

A null hypothesis is $\mu$ $\le$ 500. To test this hypothesis, a sample of 40 is taken and alpha is set at 0.01. If the true mean is 524 and population standard deviation is 115, what is the power of the test?

• A) 0.16
• B) 0.45
• C) 0.67
• D) 0.84
• E) 0.99

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Definitions:

Basic Research

Investigation and study conducted to increase fundamental knowledge and understanding of physical, chemical, or functional mechanisms, without immediate practical application.

Temporal Precedence

A principle in establishing causation indicating that the cause must occur before the effect.

Covariation

The measure of how much two variables change together, indicating the extent to which they are associated.

Alternative Explanations

Entails considering different reasons or theories that could explain observed data or phenomena, beyond the primary hypothesis.