{"id":118439,"date":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/writemyessayfree.com\/week-3-project-1"},"modified":"2017-08-12T06:56:21","modified_gmt":"2017-08-12T06:56:21","slug":"week-3-project-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/week-3-project-1\/","title":{"rendered":"week 3 project (1)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week you will begin working on Phase 3 of your course project. Using the same data set and variables for your selected topic that you used for phases 1 and 2, add the following information to your analysis:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<ol>\n<li>Discuss the process for hypothesis testing.\n<ol>\n<li>Explain the 8 steps of hypothesis testing<\/li>\n<li>When performing the 8 steps for hypothesis testing, which method do you prefer; P-Value method or Critical Value method? Why?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li>Perform the hypothesis test. If you selected Option 2 (Patients at NLEX hospital): <b>Claim<\/b>: The average age of all patients admitted to the hospital with infectious diseases is less than 65 years of age. Test the claim using \u03b1 = 0.05 and assume your data is normally distributed and \u03c3 is unknown. Based on your selected topic, perform and document the following steps:\n<ol>\n<li>Write the null and alternative hypothesis symbolically and identify which hypothesis is the claim.<\/li>\n<li>Is the test two-tailed, left-tailed, or right-tailed? Explain.<\/li>\n<li>Which test statistic will you use for your hypothesis test; z-test or t-test? Explain.<\/li>\n<li>What is the value of the test-statistic? Show your calculation<\/li>\n<li>What is the P-value? Explain how you determined it<\/li>\n<li>What is the critical value? Explain how you calculated it<\/li>\n<li>What is your decision? Reject the null or do not reject the null? Explain why you made your decision including the results for your p-value and the critical value.<\/li>\n<li>State the final conclusion in non-technical terms.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Please show your work for the construction of the test-statistic and explain your process for finding the p-value and critical value. You may use the Equation Editor to format your calculation steps on the Word document or attach an Excel spreadsheet clearly showing each calculation for #B4 and #B5, but your answers still need to appear on the Word document. <b>Also, be sure to number each response in your paper using the same numbers as above<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week you will begin working on Phase 3 of your course project. Using the same data set and variables for your selected topic that you used for phases 1 and 2, add the following information to your analysis: Discuss <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/week-3-project-1\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-118439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118439\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}