CITY COLLEGE OF OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS
CALAMBA Department of Business and Accountancy
Activity 2
Dalubhasaan ng Lungsod ng Calamba
Name: _______________________________________________ Score: ______________________
Year & Section: _______________________________________ Professor: ___________________
1. survey of 20 students found an average study time of 27 hours, with a standard deviation
of 5 hours. At a 0.01 significance level, is there enough evidence to conclude that
students study more than 25 hours per week?
State the null and alternative hypotheses
Ho:________________________________________________
Ha:_________________________________________________
Calculate the test statistic
Critical value:
Decision rule:
Conclusion and interpretation:
________________________________________________________
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2. A soft drink company claims that its soda cans contain exactly 330 mL of soda. A sample
of 50 cans showed an average content of 328 mL with a known population standard
deviation of 4 mL. At a 0.05 significance level, is there sufficient evidence to say that the
average content is less than 330 mL?
State the null and alternative hypotheses
Ho:________________________________________________
Ha:_________________________________________________
Calculate the test statistic
Critical value:
Decision rule:
Conclusion and interpretation:
________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
3. A government agency reports that the average monthly electricity bill of households in
a city is ₱2,500. A sample of 40 households showed an average bill of ₱2,650 with a
population standard deviation of ₱400. At a 0.05 significance level, can we conclude
that the average electricity bill is higher than ₱2,500?
State the null and alternative hypotheses
Ho:________________________________________________
Ha:_________________________________________________
Calculate the test statistic
Critical value:
Decision rule:
Conclusion and interpretation:
________________________________________________________
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