Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. At any given level of alpha, a larger zobt is needed to reject the null hypothesis in the directional hypothesis test.
2. The critical value of t at a given alpha level will be smaller than the comparable critical value of z and is much smaller when n is very small.
3. The null hypothesis states that the µ = 110 and the alternative hypothesis states µ < 110. The mean of the sample was 29 with a standard deviation of 3. After calculating the t statistic at the ? .05 level, the researchers would reject the null hypothesis.
4. For a survey of 1,000 people, 550 reported voting in favor of legalizing some drugs. Is there sufficient evidence to suggest that drugs would be legalized at the .01 level?
5. The correct test used to calculate for a proportion is a t test.


1. False
2. False
3. True
4. True
5. False

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