In April of 2011, the unemployment rate in Canada was reported to be 7.6%. Suppose that...
In April of 2011, the unemployment rate in Canada was reported to be 7.6%. Suppose that Statistics Canada claims that the current unemployment rate is lower than that of April 2011. Suppose a test was conducted on current unemployment and a random sample size of 1000 and found unemployment at 6.1%. Test an appropriate hypothesis using = 0.05 and state your conclusion. Be sure the appropriate assumptions and conditions are satisfied before you proceed.
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Homework 7 IE 4613/6613: Engineering Statistics 1 DUE Thursday, April 11, 8:00am Directions: Complete the assigned problems below. You may work in groups on the problems; however, you must submit an assignment that you completed INDIVIDUALLY. All homework assignments are due at 8:00am (start of class) on the due date posted. All homework assignments must be submitted via Canvas. Accepted file formats are pdf, doc, and dosx....
Ques study reports that 31% of newly hired MBAs are confronted with unethical business practices during their first year of employment. One business school dean wondered her ME similar experiences. She surveyed recent graduates from her school's MBA program to find that 20% of the 111 grades from the previous year claim to have encountered unes ctices in the workplace. Can she conclude that her graduates' experiences are different? at are the null and alternative hypotheses? A. Ho: p=0.31 vs....
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that 9.9% of adults aged 20 to 24 years were unemployed in February 2015. Suppose that Jacqui believes that in her city the unemployment rate is higher than the reported proportion. She determines the unemployment status of 450 randomly selected adults in the given age range. She decides to conduct a z-test for the proportion p of unemployed adults in her town aged 20 to 24 years old. Determine the power to reject...
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i need help with number 1 letter a number 3 and number 5
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