MA.912.S.5.2Archived Standard

Apply the general principles of hypothesis testing.

Remarks

Example: Can you use a hypothesis test to prove that the average height of an adult male is 6 feet? Why or why not?
General Information
Subject Area: X-Mathematics (former standards - 2008)
Grade: 912
Body of Knowledge: Statistics
Idea: Level 3: Strategic Thinking & Complex Reasoning
Standard: Interpreting Results - Gather data and determine confidence intervals to make inferences about means, and use hypothesis tests to make decisions. Learn to use data to approximate p-values and to determine whether correlations between variables are significant.
Date Adopted or Revised: 09/07
Date of Last Rating: 06/07
Status: State Board Approved - Archived

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