Section: Module 7: Lesson 2: Hypothesis Testing of the Population Mean and Proportion | Intro to Statistics | NextGenU.org

  • Student Learning Outcomes:
    Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:
    • Perform one- and two-tailed hypothesis tests for the mean in the case when is known (or for a large sample), using the steps involved in significance testing.
    • Perform one- and two-tailed hypothesis tests for the mean in the case when has to be estimated (of for a small sample), using the steps involved in significance testing.
    • Use the steps involved in significance testing to perform one- and two-tailed hypotheses tests for the single proportion.
    Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 3 hours and 25 minutes.

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    • Required Learning Resources and Activities
    • Read entire Page - Section 8.2: Largel Sample Test for the Mean. (20 minutes)

      LibreBooks -UC Davis - 2022

    • Read Entire Page - Section 8.4: Small Sample Test for the Mean. (20 minutes)

      LibreBooks -UC Davis - 2022

    • Read entire page - Section 8.5: Large Sample Test for the Population Proportion. (25 minutes)

      LibreBooks -UC Davis - 2022

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