Math 227 - Statistics » Winter 2021 » Quiz Sec 11.2

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Question #1
Seven of 8500 people vaccinated against a certain disease later developed the disease. 18 of 10,000 people vaccinated with a placebo later developed the disease. Test the claim that the vaccine is effective in lowering the incidence of the disease. Use a significance level of 0.02. Give the Null and Alternative Hypothesis.
A.   Ho:p1 ≠ p2 and H1:p1>p2
B.   Ho: p1=p2 and H1: p1<p2
Question #2
Seven of 8500 people vaccinated against a certain disease later developed the disease. 18 of 10,000 people vaccinated with a placebo later developed the disease. Test the claim that the vaccine is effective in lowering the incidence of the disease. Use a significance level of 0.02. Find test statistics. Round the answer to 2 places.
A.   -1.80
B.   0.10
C.   -0.18
Question #3
Seven of 8500 people vaccinated against a certain disease later developed the disease. 18 of 10,000 people vaccinated with a placebo later developed the disease. Test the claim that the vaccine is effective in lowering the incidence of the disease. Use a significance level of 0.02. Find the P value. Round the answer to 4 decimal places.
A.   0.0385
B.   -0.0358
C.   0.0358
Question #4
Seven of 8500 people vaccinated against a certain disease later developed the disease. 18 of 10,000 people vaccinated with a placebo later developed the disease. Test the claim that the vaccine is effective in lowering the incidence of the disease. Use a significance level of 0.02. Find critical value. Round the answer to 2 decimal places.
A.   -2.5
B.   -2.05
C.   2.05
Question #5
Seven of 8500 people vaccinated against a certain disease later developed the disease. 18 of 10,000 people vaccinated with a placebo later developed the disease. Test the claim that the vaccine is effective in lowering the incidence of the disease. Use a significance level of 0.02. Give the Decision
A.   Do not reject the Ho
B.   Reject the Ho
Question #6
Seven of 8500 people vaccinated against a certain disease later developed the disease. 18 of 10,000 people vaccinated with a placebo later developed the disease. Test the claim that the vaccine is effective in lowering the incidence of the disease. Use a significance level of 0.02. Give the Conclusion.
A.   There is not significant evidence to support the claim that the vaccine is effective in lowering the incidence of the disease.
B.   There is significant evidence to support the claim that the vaccine is effective in lowering the incidence of the disease.

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