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A newspaper article reported that people spend a mean of 7 hours per day watching TV, with a standard deviation of 1.8 hours. A psychologist would like to conduct interviews with the 10% of the population who spend the most time watching TV. She assumes that the daily time people spend watching TV is normally distributed. At least how many hours of daily TV watching are necessary for a person to be eligible for the interview? Carry your intermediate computations...
A newspaper article reported that people spend a mean of 6 hours per day watching TV, with a standard deviation of 1.8 hours. A psychologist would like to conduct interviews with the 10% of the population who spend the most time watching TV. She assumes that the daily time people spend watching TV is normally distributed. At least how many hours of daily TV watching are necessary for a person to be eligible for the interview? Carry your intermediate computations...
A newspaper article reported that people spend a mean of 7.5 hours per day watching TV, with a standard deviation of 1.8 hours. A psychologist would like to conduct interviews with the of the 10 % population who spend the most time watching TV. She assumes that the daily time people spend watching TV is normally distributed. At least how many hours of daily TV watching are necessary for a person to be eligible for the interview? Carry your intermediate...
In a survey of 28 teenagers who were asked how many hours per week they spend watching T.V., the sample mean was 13 hours and the population standard deviation is 5.8 hours. Find a 99% Confidence Interval for the population mean number of hours teenagers watch T.V. Write the interval below. Write a sentence interpreting this. (Round answer to 2 decimal places)
Watching TV: The 2012 general Social Survey asked a large number of people how much time they spent watching TV each day. The mean number of hours was 3.09 with a standard deviation of 2.72. Assume that in a sample of 34 teenagers, the sample standard deviation of daily TV time is 1.9 hours, and that the population of TV watching times is normally distributed. Can you conclude that the population standard deviation of TV watching times for teenagers differs...
QUESTION 5 In order to determine how many hours per week freshmen college students watch television, a random sample of 256 students was selected. It was determined that the students in the sample spent an average of 14 hours with a standard deviation of 3.6 hours watching TV per week. a. Provide a 95% confidence interval estimate for the average number of hours that all college freshmen spend watching TV per week. Assume that a sample of 66 students was...
Watching TV: In 2012, the General Social Survey asked a sample of 1326 people how much time they spent watching TV each day. The mean number of hours was 3.02 with a standard deviation of 2.64. A sociologist claims that people watch a mean of 3 hours of TV per day. Do the data provide sufficient evidence to conclude that the mean hours of TV watched per day differs from the claim? Use the a=0.01 level of significance and the...
a-c please 3. In order to determine how many hours per week freshmen college students watch television, a random sample of 25 students was selected. It was determined that the students in the sample spent an average of 19.5 hours with a sample standard deviation of 3.9 hours watching TV per week. Please answer the following questions: (a) Provide a 95% confidence interval estimate for the average number of hours that all college freshmen spend watching TV per week. (b)...
Watching TV: In 2012, the General Social Survey asked a sample of 1330 people how much time they spent watching TV each day. The mean number of hours was 3.05 with a standard deviation of 2.70. A sociologist claims that people watch a mean of 3 hours of TV per day. Do the data provide sufficient evidence to conclude that the mean hours of TV watched per day is more than the claim? Use the a=0.10 level of significance and...
According to a certain survey, adults spend 2.35 hours per day watching television on a weekday. Assume that the standard deviation for "time spent watching television on a weekday" is 1.93 hours. If a random sample of 50 adults is obtained, describe the sampling distribution of x overbar, the mean amount of time spent watching television on a weekday. One consequence of the popularity of the Internet is that it is thought to reduce television watching. Suppose that a random...