2. Standard error for the following data
5,6,7,8,9, Significance Level alpha=0.05 and One-tailed testSolution:bar x=7 and Variance sigma^2=2.5 for 5,6,7,8,9
x | x^2 |
5 | 25 |
6 | 36 |
7 | 49 |
8 | 64 |
9 | 81 |
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sum x=35 | sum x^2=255 |
Mean
bar x = (sum x)/n=(5 + 6 + 7 + 8 + 9)/5=35/5=7
Sample Variance
S^2 = (sum x^2 - (sum x)^2/n)/(n-1)=(255 - (35)^2/5)/4=(255 - 245)/4=10/4=2.5
sigma=sqrt(sigma^2)=sqrt(2.5)=1.5811Standard Error
=(sigma)/sqrt(n)=1.5811/sqrt(5)=1.5811/2.2361=0.7071
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