Final exam (chapters 1-10) Flashcards

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what are the 3 things you need to describe a distribution?

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Shape, center, spread

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2
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Standard deviation of the mean formula

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sigma/the square root of n

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3
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Standard deviation of p hat

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all square rooted [p(1-p)/n]

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Type I Error

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Reject the null hypothesis when the null hypothesis is true. This decision would be incorrect. Denoted H0

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Type II Error

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Do not reject the null hypothesis when the alternative hypothesis is true. Denoted H1

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Alpha

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P(Type I Error) = P(rejecting H0 when H0 is true)

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Beta

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P(Type II Error) = P(Not rejecting H0 when H1 is true)

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P-value

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A​ P-value is the probability of observing a sample statistic as extreme or more extreme than the one observed under the assumption that the statement in the null hypothesis is true.

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The

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The criterion is if ​P-value​, reject the null hypothesis.

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