AP Statistics Culminating Project

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AP Statistics Culminating Project Part A: Identify A Research Question - Establish Hypothesis Research Question: Do most college students receive more than 8 hours of sleep each night, the recomm... ended amount of sleep for a college student? Research/Alternative Hypothesis (Ha): No more than 50% of college students receive more than 8 hours of sleep each night for 7 days a week, the recommended amount of sleep for a college student. Ha: p < 50 Null Hypothesis (H0): More than 50% of college students receive more than 8 hours of sleep each night for 7 days a week, which is the recommended amount of sleep for a college student. H0: p ≥ 50 Type of test: One-tailed test. Prior Test: National Institutes of Health survey report taken at many different schools across the country. Part B: Data Collection Source: well-designed and carried out survey. To carry out this survey, I first created a list of four questions pertaining to the research hypothesis I am using to carry out this study. The list was as follows: How many hours of sleep do you think best aids the health of people of your age? How many hours of sleep did you receive last night? How many hours of sleep would you say you receive each night, on average? Would you say that [Show More]

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