Practice - Standard Deviation Test
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Practice Questions
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Define standard deviation in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about how spread out numbers are.
What does the null hypothesis state?
💡 Hint: What do we assume before running a test?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does the Standard Deviation Test help us determine?
💡 Hint: Think about what the test is most focused on evaluating.
True or False: A null hypothesis suggests that there is a significant difference between two populations.
💡 Hint: Remember what 'null' suggests in hypothesis testing.
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Challenge Problems
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You have two different manufacturing processes with variances of 36 and 25. Using a sample size of 50 for each, conduct a Standard Deviation Test. What are the null and alternative hypotheses, and calculate the Z statistic.
💡 Hint: Break down each part of the Z formula carefully.
In a study, the variance of the first group is twice that of the second group. Discuss how such a result could impact the research conclusions.
💡 Hint: Think about what differing variances could mean for study results.
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