BRANDON LIM TZE WEI DICTN 930808-07-5939

Assignment 5 Q1
Group Statistics Gender Beginning Salary Female Male N 216 258 Mean $13,091.97 $20,301.40 Std. Deviation $2,935.599 $9,111.781 Std. Error Mean $199.742 $567.275

Independent Samples Test Levene's Test for Equality of Variances t-test for Equality of Means 95% Confidence Interval of Sig. (2F Beginning Equal variances Salary assumed Equal variances not assumed -11.987 318.818 .000 $-7,209.428 $601.413 $-8,392.667 $-6,026.188 105.969 Sig. .000 t -11.152 df 472 tailed) .000 Mean Difference $-7,209.428 Std. Error Difference $646.447 the Difference Lower $-8,479.698 Upper $-5,939.158

Answer : (a) = 0.05, p-value < 0.0005, p-value< , therefore H0 is rejected. (b) The distributions of beginning salaries for females and males have different variances. (c) From the table, we can make a conclusion that females earn less salary than males.

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Q2

Paired Samples Correlations N Pair 1 Before & After 10 Correlation .919 Sig. .000

Paired Samples Statistics Mean Pair 1 Before After 74.10 79.80 N 10 10 Std. Deviation 19.790 28.639 Std. Error Mean 6.258 9.056

Paired Samples Test Paired Differences 95% Confidence Interval of the Difference Mean Pair 1 Before - After -5.700 Std. Deviation 13.030 Std. Error Mean 4.121 Lower -15.021 Upper 3.621 t -1.383 df 9 Sig. (2-tailed) .200

Answer : (a) p-value = 0.1(1 tailed), = 0.05, p-value>, thus H0 is accepted. (b) paired mean = -5.700, paired standard deviation = 13.030 (c) Yes, the course increases the typing speed of students because the mean from after is higher than the mean from before.

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Q3
Group Statistics Geographical location of the house Appraised value Levittown Islip N 99 84 Mean 172.3414 154.8399 Std. Deviation 16.92092 28.91792 Std. Error Mean 1.70062 3.15520

Independent Samples Test Levene's Test for Equality of Variances t-test for Equality of Means 95% Confidence Interval of the Difference Std. Error F Appraised value Equal variances assumed Equal variances not assumed 4.883 129.008 .000 17.50153 3.58433 10.40986 24.59321 12.291 Sig. .001 t 5.084 df 181 Sig. (2-tailed) .000 Mean Difference 17.50153 Difference 3.44238 Lower 10.70917 Upper 24.29389

Answer : (a) p-value < 0.0005, = 0.02, p-value<, thus H0 is rejected. (b) The p-value for F-test is 0.001 (c) The distributions of values of houses in Levittown and Islip have no equal variances because the p-value for F-test is less than . (d) The p-value for t-test < 0.0005 (e) The values of houses in Levittown are higher than the values of houses in Islip because the mean of Levittown is higher than Islip.

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Question 4

Paired Samples Statistics Mean Pair 1 Before After 82.93 77.93 N 14 14 Std. Deviation 4.999 4.009 Std. Error Mean 1.336 1.071

Paired Samples Correlations N Pair 1 Before & After 14 Correlation .737 Sig. .003

Paired Samples Test Paired Differences 95% Confidence Interval of the Difference Mean Pair 1 Before - After 5.000 Std. Deviation 3.397 Std. Error Mean .908 Lower 3.039 Upper 6.961 t 5.508 df 13 Sig. (2-tailed) .000

Answer : p-value < 0.0005, = 0.05, p-value < , and thus H0 is rejected. There is a significant difference between the after the program of aerobic exercise and resting heart rate before.