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Hypothesis Testing

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The discrete random variable X∼B(30,0.58)X \sim B(30, 0.58)X∼B(30,0.58)

a.

Find P(X≥12)P(X \geq 12)P(X≥12)

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b.

A cafe expects 30% of customers to order a coffee with their breakfast. On one particular day a random sample of 40 customers that ordered breakfast is taken and 19 of them ordered a coffee. Test at the 1% significance level whether the proportion of customers ordering a coffee had increased. State your hypotheses clearly.

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c.

State the conclusion you would have reached if a 5% significance level had been used for this test.

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Hypothesis Testing Questions

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Practise Edexcel AS Level Maths Hypothesis Testing with exam-style questions for AS Level Maths. 8 questions covering Hypothesis Testing, Finding Critical Values, One-Tailed Tests, and Two-Tailed Tests, matched to the Edexcel AS Level Maths (8MA0) specification and written in Paper 1 and Paper 2 style. Every question includes a full worked solution and mark scheme, so you can see where marks are awarded rather than just whether you got the answer right.

Question bank

Data Collection
Measures of Location and Spread
Representations of Data
Correlation
Probability
Statistical Distributions
Hypothesis Testing