Unit Test #80

Select your answers to the following 5 questions from the pop-up menus in the right hand column. Clicking the "Begin Test Again" button will clear all the answers.

 

 

Q1:

 

What sample size is needed to estimate the mean of a population( with 90% confidence) to within 0.8 seconds for a population with a standard deviation of 7 seconds?

A. 15

B. 208

C. 205

D. 210

Answer 1:

 

Q2:

 

What would be the equivalent z-score for a confidence level of 88%?

A. 1.555

B. 0.1700

C. 1.700

D. 1.55

Answer 2:

 

Q3:

 

An opinion poll is to be conducted using a random sample of 1000 people. Using a value of p of 0.5 and a level of confidence of 95%, what would be the margin of error?

A. 1%

B. 2%

C. 3%

D. 4%

 
Answer 3:

 

Q4:

 

It is known that about 20% of cricketers bat left handed. What size of sample is needed to be taken so that the sample proportion is within 3% of the true value? (at a 95% level of confidence)

A. 684

B. 11

C. 121

D. 546

Answer 4:

 

Q5:

 

An opinion poll with a level of confidence of 95% and an estimated value of p of 0.5 has a margin of error of 4%.

How many people would have taken part in the poll?

A. 151

B. 301

C. 1202

D. 601

Answer 5: