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MATH302 Week 4 Test 4 Critique

1. Question: A dishwasher has a mean life of 11.5 years with an estimated standard deviation of 1.5 years ("Appliance life expectancy," 2013). Assume the life of a dishwasher is normally distributed. Find the number of years that the bottom 10% of dishwasher would last. Round answer to 2 decimal p...

MATH302 Week 5 Discussion; Confidence Intervals and Sample Size

1. Question: Suppose a marketing company wants to determine the current proportion of customers who click on ads on their smartphones. It was estimated that the current proportion of customers who click on ads on their smartphones is 0.68. How many customers should the company survey in order to be ...

MATH302 Week 5 Test 5 Critique

1. Question: The population standard deviation for the height of college football players is 2.7 inches. If we want to estimate a 95% confidence interval for the population mean height of these players with a 0.65 margin of error, how many randomly selected players must be surveyed? 2. Question: Th...

MATH302 Week 6 Discussion; Hypothesis testing I and II Testing differences between means variances and proportions

MATH302 Week 6 Discussion; Table

1. Question: An adviser is testing out a new online learning module for a placement test. They wish to test the claim that on average the new online learning module increased placement scores at a significance level of α = 0.05. For the context of this problem, μD=μnew–μold where the first dat...

1. Question: An adviser is testing out a new online learning module for a placement test. They wish to test the claim that on average the new online learning module increased placement scores at a significance level of α = 0.05. For the context of this problem, μD=μnew–μold where the first dat...

MATH302 Week 6 Test 6 Critique

1. Question: A manager wishes to see if the time (in minutes) it takes for their workers to complete a certain task is faster if they are wearing earbuds. A random sample of 20 workers' times were collected before and after wearing earbuds. Test the claim that the time to complete the task will be ...

MATH302 Week 7 Discussion; Regression and Correlation

1. Question: A vacation resort rents SCUBA equipment to certified divers. The resort charges an up-front fee of $25 and another fee of $12.50 an hour. What is the dependent variable? 2. Question: Which of the following equations are linear? 3. Question: You are thinking about opening up a Starbuck...

MATH302 Week 7 Test 7 Critique

1. Question: The least squares regression line for a data set is yˆ=5+0.3x and the standard deviation of the residuals is 0.4. Does a case with the values x = 3.3, y = 7.2 qualify as an outlier? 2. Question: The least squares regression line for a data set is yˆ=5+0.3x and the standard deviation ...

How will you use the information in the future? This is your opportunity to consider and then share how you will employ the knowledge that you have gained during our course.

During the search and gathering on the data of the 17 cites provided for us, the set cost of living, I have made my conclusion. The city I found most appropriate to set up a new location (internationally) would be the city of Mumbai. With all the gathered data in the excel sheet, I was able to trans...

1. Question: A company manager believes that a person's ability to be a leader is directly correlated to their zodiac sign. He never selects someone to chair a committee without first evaluating their zodiac sign. An irate employee sets out to prove her manager wrong. She claims that if zodiac sign...

MATH302 Week 8 Test 8 Critique

1. Question: A large department store is curious about what sections of the store make the most sales. The manager has data from ten years prior that show 30% of sales come from Clothing, 25% Home Appliances, 18% Housewares, 13% Cosmetics, 12% Jewelry, and 2% Other. In a random sample of 550 current...