Enter data

2. In the C1 column, enter the random numbers produced

 

by the calculator.

 

>￿@529 >(17(5@

 

 

 

 

 

>￿@295 >(17(5@

 

 

 

>￿@952 >(17(5@

 

 

 

>￿@259 >(17(5@

 

 

 

>￿@925 >(17(5@

 

 

 

>￿@592 >(17(5@

H I N T

 

 

 

If the Decimal Mark setting in the Modes input form

 

(>6+,) @MODES) is set to Comma, use >￿@ instead of >￿@.

 

 

 

 

 

3. If necessary, select 1–variable statistics. Do this by

 

pressing the fifth menu key until ￿9$5a￿ais displayed as

 

its menu label.

Calculate statistics

Open Inference aplet

4.67Calculate$76astatistics.

The mean of 0.592 seems

a little large compared to the expected value of 0.5. To see if the difference is statistically significant, we will use the statistics computed here to construct a confidence interval for the true mean of the population of random numbers and see whether or not this interval contains 0.5.

5.Press 2.ato close the computed statistics window.

6.Open the Inference aplet and clear current settings.

>$3/( @ Select

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