Nationally, the average score on the verbal section of college entrance exams is 452, with a standard deviation of 95. A
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Nationally, the average score on the verbal section of college entrance exams is 452, with a standard deviation of 95. A
question, what would your decision be here? Fail to reject the null hypothesis; there is no significant difference between St. Algebra students' scores and the national average. Accept the null hypothesis; there is no significant difference between the exam score of students from St. Algebra College and the national average. Reject the null hypothesis: there is a significant difference between St. Algebra students' scores and the national average. Accept the alternative hypothesis; there is a significant difference between the exam score of students from St. Algebra College and the national average.
Nationally, the average score on the verbal section of college entrance exams is 452, with a standard deviation of 95. A random sample of 152 freshmen entering St. Algebra College achieved an average score of 502. National (population) statistics: St. Algebra College (sample) statistics: Mean= 452; SD = 95 Mean = 502; n = 152 Using a critical value of +/- 1.96 (alpha= .05, two-tailed test) and the Z score you obtained in the last