? eS HAAMPLES i een PL random sample of 900 memb ers has g 71.“ as a sample from a large Popul; oe arded as 2S Mean 3.4 lation of mea ns: Can it be ean 3.25 cms and standard roy re ms? emss = 34, p= 3.25, je ee n= 900, % H has been drawn from the normal Population with mean p X-M _ 34-325 Zs ing ser Hy o/¥n 2.617900 alculated value of |Z| = 1.724 < 1.96 the ihe cael significant value of Z at 5% level of ce. Hy is accepted Le., the sample is drawn from the normal Population with mean 7 standard deviation O = 2.61. yonple 7.2. A manufacturer claims that the aver: sslitre. A random sample of 38 scooters of the company showed an average mileage ‘isslitre. Test the claim of the manufacturer on the assumption that the mileage of ws normally distributed with a Standard deviation of 2 kms/litre. Sion. Here n = 38, ¥=42, p=40, o=2 ‘age mileage of scooters of his + Mileage of scooter is normall. ly distributed with a standard deviation of 2 kms/litre. “1 # 40 (two tailed test). ¥- _ 42-40 tis H,, py al ee , olin 2/38 o vig elated value of |Z] = 6.16 > 1.96 the significant value of Z at 5% level cg i Wy og 50'S Fejected i.e, mileage of scooter is normally distributed with a s! 2 kmsllitre, We 73. As ‘ain We reject 6.16. 20 words per tenographer claims that she can type at the rate of eee a her claim on the basis of 100 trials in wn level of significance. ‘iyjg, "dS With a standard deviation of 18 words? Use . Here n= 100, ¥ = 116, p= 120,5=15see Sabitty Hy + Stenographer’s claim is tu ™ A, : w # 120 (two tailed tes) Under Ho. i-w_¥- : Z = peo fae SiMe 9 is n0t known 2.67 > 1.96 the significant vaty, alculated value of |Z! : h rome ographer’s claim is not true significance. Hy is rejected he. st fa sample of 400 fluo mple 7.4. The mean life of a s a une pesround to be 1570 hours with a standard deviation of ia Prey Sepethesis that the mean life time of the bulbs produced by the coon a y a le of 7 Z it 59 bog agninst the alternative hypothesis that it is greater than 1600 hours "iq significance. int Solution. Here = 400, 1 = 1600, ¥ = 1570, s = 150 Ha ; Mean life time of bulbs is 1600 hours, that is Hy : 1 = 1600. p > 1600 (right tailed test) Under Hy, F-m _¥-u =2=, since o is not known olvn sivn 1570-1600 _ -30 150/400 7.5 As the calculated value of |Z| = 4 > 2.33 the significant value of Z at 1% lee! ‘significance for the right tailed test (from the table), Hy is rejected i.e., the mean lie ime balbs produced by the company is higher than 1600 hours. Example 7.5. An ambulance service claims that it takes, on the average 89 miss to reach its destination in emergency calls. To check on this claim, the a") lcenses ambulance services has then timed on 50 emergency calls, geting 8M y utes with a standard deviation of 1.8 minutes. Does this constitute evidex = — 2 too low at the 1% significance level ? absered # lution. Let us consider the null h ‘the claim is same sit alternative hypothesis is ‘claim is itferen tan oteccred hese es hypottesis a” * Hoi w=89 and Hype 89 : Given n = 50,742.4 college Son both day oe night classes intended to be identical, oe oe of 100 day oe yields examination results as under: 8 X, = 72.4 and s, = 14.8 snp of 200 night students yields examination results as under : : ¥, = 73.9 and s, = 179 are the two means statistically equal at 10% level ? solution. Here n, = 100, n, = 200 X, = 724, % = 73.9 6, = 148, 6) = 179 H,: The two means are statistically equal i.e., Hy : Hy =Ho Hy: ty #H, (two tailed test) Under Ho, ze ich 24-739 se oh (14.8)? 4 a79y° a 100 200 724-739 __9.7704 1.95 [ As the calculated value of | Z | = 0.7704 < 1.645, the significant value of Z at 10% level “enificance, Hy is accepted i.e., the two means are statistically equal.42 7.37. A random sample of size 20 from a normal population has mean exam deviation of 5. Test the hypothesis that the population mean is 45. Use 5% ad ce ond Sr signific : Fr on. Here n= 20, F = 42, y= 45,5 _5 there is no significant difference between the sample mean and population mean, i-e., 4 45 (two tailed test) pes a X= _42~45_ vier Hor sidn 372g ~~ 2-983 tabulated value of ¢ at 5% level for 19 degree of freedom is foos = 2.09 calculated value of | f | = 2.683 > too, for 19 degree of freedom, Hg is rejected i.e., the At enificant difference between the sample mean and population mean. ample 7.38. The average breaking strength of_steel_tods is specified to be 18.5- kg. For this a sample of 14 rods was tested. The mean and standard Weviation vied were 17.85 and 1.955, respectively. Test the significance of the deviation solution. Here n = 14, ¥ = 17.85, w= 185, 5 = 1.955 Ce) 4, There is no significant deviation in the breaking strength, ie., p = 18.5 iy: F tailed test) Hp # 18.5 (two ' 1.24 ie 17.85 18.5 Under Ho, s/Jn 1.955/ Jia The ubulated value of 1 at 5% level for 13 degree of freedom is tpg, = 2.16. Asthe calculated value of |¢|=1.24< tp; for 13 degree of freedom, Hy is accepted i.e, there ‘w significant deviation in the breaking strength, Example 7.39. The nine items of a sample had the following values: 45, 47, 50, 52, 48, 47, 49, 53, 51. i the mean of nine items differ significantly from the assumed population mean of Solution. Since n = 9 (<30), we use t-test. We have he