zuai-logo
zuai-logo
  1. AP Statistics
FlashcardFlashcardStudy GuideStudy GuideQuestion BankQuestion Bank

Proportions

Question 1
college-boardStatisticsAPExam Style
1 mark

If you observe no difference between your sample proportion and hypothetical population proportion while testing at α=.01\alpha = .01α=.01 level, what could explain failing to reject H0H_{0}H0​?

Question 2
college-boardStatisticsAPExam Style
1 mark

How does the calculator function Z-test help determine the significance level in the context of statistical tests?

Question 3
college-boardStatisticsAPExam Style
1 mark

What is the purpose of comparing the p-value to the significance level in hypothesis testing?

Question 4
college-boardStatisticsAPExam Style
1 mark

Which method of data collection includes every nth member from a list of the population?

Question 5
college-boardStatisticsAPExam Style
1 mark

In a hypothesis test for a population proportion, how does doubling the sample size affect Type II error if all other factors remain constant?

Question 6
college-boardStatisticsAPExam Style
1 mark

In a hypothesis test, the calculated z-score is 2.1. What is the appropriate conclusion?

Question 7
college-boardStatisticsAPExam Style
1 mark

In a hypothesis test, a z-score of 3.2 is obtained. What is the appropriate conclusion?

Feedback stars icon

How are we doing?

Give us your feedback and let us know how we can improve

Question 8
college-boardStatisticsAPExam Style
1 mark

Given a sample size of 250 with an observed proportion of 0.56, which potential population proportion would yield the smallest margin of error at a 95% confidence level?

Question 9
college-boardStatisticsAPExam Style
1 mark

When could elevated levels of significance be considered appropriate in tests for population proportions with significance levels ranging from .01 to .10?

Question 10
college-boardStatisticsAPExam Style
1 mark

Which scenario would most likely invalidate the results of a hypothesis test about population proportions based on its assumptions?