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6. Data on fifth grade test scores for 420 school districts in California are given in the ‘CASchools' data accessed usi
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6. Data on fifth grade test scores for 420 school districts in California are given in the ‘CASchools' data accessed usi
6. Data on fifth grade test scores for 420 school districts in California are given in the ‘CASchools' data accessed using the R code given in class. Denote as Y the simple average of reading and math test scores calculated in class. (a) Calculate the sample mean ✓ (b) Calculate the sample standard deviation sy (c) Construct the 95% confidence interval for the mean test score in the population. (d) Divide the data into those with small classes (< 20 students per teacher) and large classes (> 20 students per teacher). Calculate 7 and sy for each group. Note the sample size for each. (e) Is there statistically significant evidence the districts with smaller class sizes have higher test scores? Explain your answer.