A researcher claims that American adults without children ar…
A researcher claims that American adults without children are more likely to experience feelings of loneliness. A survey of 2,527 American adults found that 294 of the 1,223 without children experienced feelings of loneliness and 252 of the 1,304 with children experienced feelings of loneliness. Which of the following is the appropriate test for the researcher’s claim?
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A researcher claims that more than 60% of U.S. adults are over their ideal weight. In a survey of 1,050 randomly selected U.S. adults, 651 say they are over their ideal weight. Which of the following is an appropriate test for the researcher’s claim?
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The table shows admissions decisions for students who applied to Louisiana State University for the Fall 2011 semester. LSU Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2011 Admitted Not Admitted Total Male 5,327 1,352 6,679 Female 6,462 1,677 8,139 Total 11,789 3,029 14,818 If a hypothesis test is conducted at the 0.05 level of significance to determine if the admissions decision is dependent upon gender, how many degrees of freedom are needed?
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