A random sample of size n = 7 from a normal population produced these measurements: 1.4, 3.6,

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A random sample of size n = 7 from a normal population produced these measurements: 1.4, 3.6, 1.7, 2.0, 3.3, 2.8, 2.9.
a. Calculate the sample variance, s2.
b. Construct a 95% confidence interval for the population variance, σ2.
c. Test H0: σ2 = .8 versus Ha: σ2 ≠ .8 using α = .05. State your conclusions.
d. What is the approximate p-value for the test in part c?
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Introduction To Probability And Statistics

ISBN: 9781133103752

14th Edition

Authors: William Mendenhall, Robert Beaver, Barbara Beaver

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