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The standard deviation of a simple random sample of 40 calling times on a pay phone is found to be 2.6 minutes. Find the test
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A simple random sample of 25 vitamin tablets is obtained, and the potassium content of each tablet is measured. The sample has a
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Eighty-one random people were surveyed about the time it takes to commute to work in the morning. The standard deviation of the
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A simple random sample of 26 precipitation amounts has a standard deviation of 0.18. Find the test statistic, using a 0.01
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According to the manufacturer, the normal output voltage for a particular device is 120 volts. From a sample of 40 devices, the
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The mean of 15 sample IQ scores of statistic instructors is 118. The sample standard deviation is 11. Given the sample data
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Forty people used a popular weight loss program. The mean weight loss was 3.0 lb and the standard deviation was 4.9 lb. Use a
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A simple random sample of 50 adults is obtained, and each person’s red blood cell count (in cells per microliter) is measured.
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Given a test statistic of t = 3.018 of a left-tailed test with n = 13, use a 0.01 significance level to test a claim that the
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A simple random sample of 10 pages from a dictionary is obtained and the number of defined words on each page is recorded. The
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A simple random sample of 40 recorded speeds (in mi/h) is obtained from cars traveling on a specific highway. The sample has a
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Use Table A-3 to find the range of values for the P-value of a left-tailed test with n = 38 and a test statistic of t = 2.714.A)
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A snail is at the bottom of a 20-meter well. Each day, it climbs up 3 meters, but at night, it slips back 2 meters. How many
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A recent survey was conducted with a simple random sample of 35 shoppers at the food court in a local mall. The mall claims that
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A sportscaster claims that the mean salary of a football coach in the NCAA is less than $500,000. A simple random sample of 40
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A quality control specialist at a pencil manufacturer pulls a random sample of 45 pencils from the assembly line. The pencils
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A simple random sample of the sitting heights of 36 male students has a mean of 92.8 cm. The population of males has sitting
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A simple random sample of 35 rent prices for a three-bedroom apartment is obtained. The mean of the sample is found to be $985.
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The health of the bear population in Yellowstone National Park is monitored by periodic measurements taken from anesthetized
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The totals of the individual weights of garbage discarded by 62 households in one week have a mean of 27.443 lb. Assume that the
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When assessing a situation that is giving you stress it is helpful to identify what aspects of that situation are in your
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Which factor is uncontrollable?A) Time Management B) Health Habits C) Teacher's Grading D) Study Habits
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Which factor is controllable?A) Teacher's expectations B) Social Drama C) Healthy Habits D) Test Anxiety
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How does Robin Hood's generosity contrast with the nobles and clergy in the ballad "The Little Guest of Robin Hood"?A) He is
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What happens to the abbot in the story "The Little Guest of Robin Hood"?A) He is forced to return the knight's land and money B)
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Why does the Knight wear simple clothes when he goes to the Abbot in "The Little Guest of Robin Hood"?A) He doesn't want to
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You conduct a simulation regarding which team spectators at a football game support. Your null hypothesis is that there are
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Which of the following simulations would not work for the situation described?A) To simulate randomly selecting a state in the
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A company is tracking how many of the cell phones it produces do not meet specifications. It runs a simulation 100 times and
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A nurse wants to simulate the number of male and female births at the hospital where she works using a random digit table.Which
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Marcus believes he can score a goal at least 70% of the time.He runs a simulation where he tracks the number of successful goals
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A farmer grows red peppers, yellow peppers, and green peppers to sell at the market. 60% of his crop is green peppers, 10% is
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A recently televised broadcast of a popular television show had a 15 share, meaning that among 5000 monitored households with TV
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A company that created a basic knowledge exam claims that more than 70% of adults should pass the test. In a recent study, 584
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What theme is most evident in Robin Hood's actions in the First Fyt in "The Little Guest of Robin Hood"?A) Greed and betrayal B)
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What does Robin Hood do when he learns that the knight is in debt in "The Little Guest of Robin Hood"?A) He challenges him to a
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Why does Robin Hood not take the Knight's money in "The Little Guest of Robin Hood"?A) Because he was a knight. B) Because he
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What evidence of the historical event The Space Race is present in the story “The Rocket Man” by Ray Bradbury?
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What is a common push exercise?A) bench press B) pull ups C) deadlifts D) rows
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What evidence of the historical event The Cold War / Nuclear Arms Race is present in the story "Foster, You're Dead" by Philip
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Which of the following is NOT a shoulder and back weight training exercise?A) Shoulder shrug B) Triceps curl C) Military press
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Which of the following is NOT an upper body weight training exercise?A) Squats B) Bench press C) Butterflies D) Biceps curl
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Which of the following does a good spotter NOT do?A) Help prevent injury B) Motivate his/her partner C) Supply help if needed D)
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What is the main difference between free weights and a universal machine?A) Universal machines build bigger muscles because they
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Match the word with its description. All words will not be used.Description: - number of pounds the weight lifting bar weighs -
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Which of the following is a weight training machine you may find in a gym?A) Universal machine B) Elliptical trainer C) Stair
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What should you always do before lifting weights?A) Drink water B) Stretch properly C) Talk to a friend D) Eat
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What type of weights should you NOT use if your goal is to build muscle mass?A) Free weights B) Weight machines C) High
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You have now learned the importance and benefits of weight training and cardiovascular activity. Decide which athlete might use
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Which of the following is the best choice for the tone of the story "Button, Button" by Richard Matheson?A) Suspenseful and
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A major theme of the story "Button, Button" by Richard Matheson isA) The complexities of human nature and morality B) The power
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Arthur and Norma's initial feelings about Mr. Steward from the story "Button, Button" by Richard Matheson areA) Skeptical B)
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A firm ended the year with an average collection period of 20 days. The firm's credit sales were $50 million. What is the firm's
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Which historical event most likely influenced Richard Matheson to write the story "Death Ship"?A) The American Civil War B) The
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Which historical event most likely influenced Isaac Asimov to write the story "Rain, Rain, Go Away"?A) The American Civil War B)
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Which historical event most likely influenced Ray Bradbury to write the story "There Will Come Soft Rains"?A) The American Civil
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Which historical event most likely influenced Ray Bradbury to write the story "The Rocket Man"?A) The American Civil War B) The
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High income = higher taxes is an example of what?A) regressive tax B) progressive tax C) proportional tax
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What are taxes used for?A) maintaining infrastructure B) funding the military C) funding government programs D) all of the above
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Money being taken out of your paycheck by the state and federal government is known as what?A) income tax B) property tax C)
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A combination of government regulation and a free market is known as what?A) market economy B) traditional economy C) command
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Which of the following countries has a command economy where the government controls all means of production?A) North Korea B)
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What are the 5 components of physical fitness?A) muscular endurance, muscular strength, cardiovascular endurance, flexibility
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What is the name of the tax when a portion of your paycheck goes to the state and federal government?A) sales tax B) income tax
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Which of the following best explains why taxation is important to a government?A) to fund businesses and make a profit B) to
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Which of the following statements best explains the importance of taxing by Congress?A) The importance of taxing is to help all
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A sales tax can be described asA) a progressive tax. B) a proportional tax. C) a regressive tax. D) an excise tax.
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Which statement best describes a proportional tax?A) a tax where all levels of yearly income are taxed at the same rate B) a tax
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Which of the following is the focus of fiscal policy?A) exchange rates B) the money supply C) spending and taxation D) trade
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What does the unemployment rate measure?A) the percentage of individuals who are currently under-employed B) the percentage of
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Assess the following statements. Which one best describes monetary policy?A) Monetary policy tries to create the highest
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Which statement is the best example of the Federal Reserve employing open market operations?A) buying securities to put more
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Which statement best explains U.S. monetary policy?A) Monetary policy includes the exchange rate on the U.S. dollar in foreign
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Which economic system best describes the United States?A) a traditional system B) a command system C) a mixed system D) a free
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Which of the following best describes a mixed economy?A) Private businesses control all economic decisions. B) Private
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What is a potential benefit of the command economy?A) emphasis on spurring innovation and entrepreneurship B) attention to the
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Which of the following differentiates a command economy from other types of economies?A) centralized economic planning by a
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Which of the following accurately describes how freedom of press affects the relationship Americans have with their government,
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Which of the following individuals would be required to register for the military?A) a 17-year-old male who is a member of the
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Evaluate how the rights and roles of citizens in the U.S. compare to those of citizens in other government systems.A) The rights
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Which president brought about political change in Iraq due to an invasion?A) Joe Biden B) Bill Clinton C) George W. Bush D)
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Which system of government tends to allow for pluralism?A) a totalitarian government B) an aristocracy C) a republic D) an
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Compare socialism and communism and identify a similarity between the two systems.A) In both systems the central government
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When comparing the unitary, confederal, and federal systems of government, which of the following is a disadvantage most
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Use the chart to answer the question.Presidential System - President is elected by voters - Separation of powers between
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Use the chart to answer the question.Presidential System Parliamentary System President is elected by voters Prime minister is
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Which of the following statements best describes the influence of a democratic government on a country's economy?A) Countries
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Which of the following is a characteristic of a totalitarian government?A) checks on power B) adherence to the rule of law C)
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With the passage of Proposition 209, the voters of California banned the use of affirmative action. Which of the following is a
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Akul Smith, a landowner just outside the city limits of Smallville, is required to have his land moved within the city limits of
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Which of the following best explains how the decline in consumer purchases normally associated with a recession most directly
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Which of the following statements best describes the impact of hospitals run by tribal governments?A) Tribal hospitals provide
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The federal government would solely be in charge of which service?A) establishing courts B) providing for the welfare of
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What is the difference between the roles of the federal legislative branch and a state legislative branch?A) The federal
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How does a state government provide services differently than does a local government?A) A state government has a larger pool of
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Which form of local government came from England to the American colonies?A) council-manager B) commission C) city council D)
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What is a constituent?A) a department head appointed by a city council B) a mayor in a small city C) the legislative branch of a
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Explain the importance of good infrastructure policies.A) The better the infrastructure, the more people will buy goods out of
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Which of the following do services municipalities provide?A) fire and police departments B) state constitutions C) local
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Which historical event most likely influenced Isaac Asimov to write the story "Rain, Rain, Go Away"?A) World War I & II, which
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