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Shaquille O'Neal has made 53.3% of his free throws over his career, during this past offseason he worked with a free throw coach and then started out the next season making 26 of 39 free throws.
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Shaquille O'Neal has made 53.3% of his free throws over his career, during this past offseason he worked with a free throw coach and then started out the next season making 26 of 39 free throws. • Is this evidence that Shaq has significantly improved his free throw shooting ability? • Describe a Type I and Type II error in this situation.
Section 12.2Comparing Two Proportions March 30th 2009
We understand with normal variation and everything working normally, we will get a sodium value between 1.9723 mg and 2.0277 mg 95% of the time. Accept or reject?
We understand with normal variation and everything working normally, we will get a sodium value between 1.9723 mg and 2.0277 mg 95% of the time. This means the 5% of the time you will reject a batch of chips that are fine. When we reject the batch (and H0) incorrectly we have committed a Type I error. Accept or reject?
95% Confidence Interval 1.9723 2.0277