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4.6 Statistical hypothesis testing (A-level only)

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Question 18

The daily sunshine hours and the maximum wind speed on 30 days are recorded.

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Suggest a null and alternative hypothesis for a two tailed test to investigate whether there is a correlation between sunshine hours and wind speed.

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The product moment correlation coefficient is calculated to be r=−0.32r = -0.32r=−0.32.

Test your hypotheses at the 10% significance level.

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4.6 Statistical hypothesis testing (A-level only) Questions

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209 exam-style questions on CCEA A Level Maths 4.6 Statistical hypothesis testing (A-level only), covering 4.6.1 Statistical hypothesis testing (A-level only), 4.6.2 Statistical hypothesis testing (A-level only), 4.6.3 Statistical hypothesis testing (A-level only), 4.6.4 Statistical hypothesis testing (A-level only), and 4.6.5 Statistical hypothesis testing (A-level only). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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