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A confidence interval for a population mean has a margin of error of  3.4 What is the length of the confidence interval? If the sample mean is 52.8 obtain the confidence interval?    

Explain why sp    is called the pooled sample standard deviation when conducting a hypothesis test of the differences between two population means.  Why and how is the pooled sample standard deviation helpful?  

  What null hypothesis and what alternative hypothesis should we use, if we want to test the claim that on average children attending elementary schools in a certain metropolitan area live more than 2 miles from the school which they attend?

Part II (4 points each question)    

Part III (6 points each question)Please complete these problems on paper and upload at the end of the exam.

   A researcher wants to perform a hypothesis test to determine whether the mean length of marriages in California differs from the mean length of marriages in Texas.  This is a right-tailed test.       

Question 1    This question consists of four statements. You are asked if each statement is true or false.     

When brainstorming for a comparison essay, what are 3 things you should remember?

What are two ways we can organize a comparison essay?

What are two ways we can brainstorm for a comparison essay?