A nutritionist was interested in studying American’s opinions about healthy eating. One hundred randomly selected people who were starting a diet were asked if they ate three servings of whole grains a day. After six months, the same 100 people were asked if they ate three servings of whole grains a day. Besides random sampling and categorical data, what other assumption needs to be met? Is it met?   Six months later “Yes, ate whole grains” Six months later “No, did not” Initial Response “Yes, ate whole grains” 26 15 Initial Response “No did not” 17 42

A nutritionist was interested in studying American’s opinions about healthy eating. One hundred randomly selected people who were starting a diet were asked if they ate three servings of whole grains a day. After six months, the same 100 people were asked if they ate three servings of whole grains a day. What is the value of the test statistic?   Six months later “Yes, ate whole grains” Six months later “No, did not” Initial Response “Yes, ate whole grains” 26 25 Initial Response “No did not” 17 32

Is the mean nursing salary for men and women with similar experience statistically significantly different? A significance test was conducted to test this claim. The p-value was 0.07. What can be said about the 95% confidence interval for the population mean difference?

The General Social Survey asked 612 men (group 1) and 292 women(group 2) if they have been too exhausted from housework to do a good job at work. The 99% confidence interval for

A nutritionist was interested in studying American’s opinions about healthy eating. One hundred randomly selected people who were starting a diet were asked if they ate five servings of fruit and vegetables every day. After six months, the same 100 people were asked if they ate five servings of fruits and vegetables a day. What is the value of the test statistic?   Six months later “Yes, ate five servings of fruit and vegetables” Six months later “No, did not” Initial Response “Yes, ate five servings” 17 18 Initial Response “No did not” 46 19

A nutritionist was interested in studying American’s opinions about healthy living. One hundred randomly selected people who were starting a diet were asked if they consumed at least 24 ounces of water a day. After six months, the same 100 people were asked if they consumed at least 24 ounces of water a day   Six months later “Yes, consumed at least 24 ounces of water” Six months later “No, did not” Initial Response “Yes, consumed at least 24 ounces of water” 25 20 Initial Response “No did not” 30 25   What is the sample proportion of people who responded “Yes, they consumed at least 24 ounces of water” initially?

Researchers were trying to determine if a connection could be made between television viewing habits and gender. They want to see whether less men (m) watch the television show, Game of Thrones, than women (f). What would be the correct alternative hypothesis?

A fellow student says that the average salary of graduates in your major is 30,000 dollars per year. You don’t think that this is correct. You think that the average salary is different from this. To show that your fellow student is wrong, you take a simple random sample of fifty graduates who have graduated in the past 5 years and ask for the amount of their starting salary. We want to investigate whether there is evidence to support your claim that the population mean starting salary is different from 30,000 and find that the p-value is 0.07.    What can be said about the 95% confidence interval for the population mean difference?

A nutritionist was interested in studying American’s opinions about healthy eating. One hundred randomly selected people who were starting a diet were asked if they ate three servings of whole grains a day. After six months, the same 100 people were asked if they ate three servings of whole grains a day. What is the value of the test statistic?   Six months later “Yes, ate whole grains” Six months later “No, did not” Initial Response “Yes, ate whole grains” 26 5 Initial Response “No did not” 27 42

A nutritionist was interested in studying American’s opinions about healthy eating. One hundred randomly selected people who were starting a diet were asked if they ate five servings of fruit or vegetables a day. After six months, the same 100 people were asked if they ate five servings of fruit or vegetables a day.   Six months later “Yes, ate 5 servings” Six months later “No, did not eat five servings” Initial Response “Yes, ate five servings” 20 50 Initial Response “No did not eat five servings” 17 13  What is the sample proportion that ate 5 servings a day initially?