Test for One Proportion and Two-Sample Tests

Week 11: March 31 through April 4

MATH 214 ~ Probability and Statistics for Business Majors ~ Spring 2003

Class meeting schedule and topics

Monday, March 31 ~	Large-sample test for one population proportion
Wednesday, April 2 ~	Review of tests for one population parameter
Friday, April 4 ~	Tests for the means of two independent populations

Homework Assignments

26. Due Monday, March 31

    Required work

    • Read Section 8.5 on "Large-Sample Test of Hypotheses About a Population Proportion"
    • Exercises 8.48 and 8.52 on pages 365 and 366

    Optional work

    • Exercises 8.50 and 8.51 on pages 365 and 366

27. Due Wednesday, April 2

    Required work

    • Review Sections 8.1 through 8.5 on tests for one population parameter
    • Exercise 8.66 on page 373
    • Final Exam Review Problems - Part 3

    Optional work

    • Exercises 8.60, 8.62, and 8.64 on pages 372 and 373

28. Due Friday, April 4

    Required work

    • Read Section 9.1 on "Comparing Two Population Means: Independent Sampling"

    Optional work

    • Any of the Supplementary Exercises on pages 389 through 392

29. Due Monday, April 7

    Required work

    • Read Section 9.2 on "Comparing Two Population Means: Paired Difference Experiments"
    • Exercises 9.10 and 9.14 on pages 407 and 408

    Optional work

    • Exercises 9.11 and 9.15 on pages 407 and 408