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HLTH 501 BIOSTASTICS FINAL EXAM
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Adeola Adeleye
Course 202120 Spring 2021 HLTH 501-B02 LUO
Test Final Exam
Started 3/10/21 11:48 PM
Submitted 3/12/21 1:47 AM
Due Date 3/12/21 11:59 PM
Status Completed
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Score
141.3
out of 150 points
Time Elapsed 25 hours, 59 minutes
Instructions
44 multiple-choice, true/false, and essay questions
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"significance" will not be enough
Open-book/open-notes
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Question 1
Considering the data blow. The median is 120.
100 120 111 115 120 116 125 129 130
3.4 out of 3.4 points
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Question 2
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A stratified random sample can be used to ensure underrepresented populations are
represented in a study.
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Answer:
Question 3
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Considering the data blow. The mean is 118.44.
100 120 111 115 120 116 125 129 130
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Question 4
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When performing a Mann-Whitney
U
test, one should always use the higher value of
the calculated
U
values to compare to the critical
U
value while making the decision
rule.
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Answer:
Question 5
Fals
e
3.4 out of 3.4 points
If a 95% confidence interval for the difference in two independent means is (-4.5 to
2.1), then the point estimate is -2.1.

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Question 6
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e
0 out of 3.4 points
The margin of error is always greater than or equal to the standard error.
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Question 7
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An
r
value of .8 indicates a strong positive correlation.
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Question 8
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The sample size required to detect an effect size of 0.25 is larger than the sample size
required to detect an effect size of 0.50 with 80% power and a 5% level of
significance.
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Question 9
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e
3.4 out of 3.4 points
Which of the following individuals is likely to be excluded from a clinical trial?
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Question 10
An individual with other diseases besides the disease
of interest.
3.4 out of 3.4 points
A clinical trial is conducted to compare an experimental medication to placebo to
reduce the symptoms of asthma. Two hundred participants are enrolled in the study
and randomized to receive either the experimental medication or placebo. The
primary outcome is self-reported reduction of symptoms. Among 100 participants who
receive the experimental medication, 38 report a reduction of symptoms as compared
to 21 participants of 100 assigned to placebo. When you test if there is a significant
difference in the proportions of participants reporting a reduction of symptoms
between the experimental and placebo groups. Use α = 0.05. What should the
researcher’s conclusion be for a 5% significance level? Reject H
0
because 2.64
1.960. We have statistically significant evidence at α
=
0.05 to show
that there is a difference in the proportions of patients reporting a reduction in
symptoms.
Selected
Answer:
We reject H
0
at the 5% level because 2.64 is greater than 1.96. We do have
statistically significant evidence at α = 0.05 to show that there is a
difference in the proportions of patients reporting a reduction in
symptoms.
Question 11
3.4 out of 3.4 points
A researcher wants to determine the sensitivity of mammograms to determine how
effective they are at diagnosing women who have breast cancer. Assume the
researcher obtained the above results from a study, calculate and interpret the

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HLTH 501 BIOSTASTICS FINAL EXAM User Course Test Started Submitted Due Date Status Attempt Score Time Elapsed Instructions Results Displayed • Adeola Adeleye 202120 Spring 2021 HLTH 501-B02 LUO Final Exam 3/10/21 11:48 PM 3/12/21 1:47 AM 3/12/21 11:59 PM Completed 141.3 out of 150 points 25 hours, 59 minutes • • 44 multiple-choice, true/false, and essay questions For the essay questions, you must show your work. Just writing "significance" will not be enough • Open-book/open-notes • Do not hit the BACK button as this will lock you out of the exam. Submitted Answers, Feedback, Incorrectly Answered Questions Question 1 3.4 out of 3.4 points Considering the data blow. The median is 120. 100 120 111 115 120 116 125 129 130 Selected Answer: • Tru e Question 2 3.4 out of 3.4 points A stratified random sample can be used to ensure underrepresented populations are represented in a study. Selected Answer: • Tru e Question 3 3.4 out of 3.4 points Considering the data blow. The mean is 118.44. 100 120 111 115 120 116 125 129 130 Selected Answer: • Tru e Question 4 3.4 out of 3.4 points When performing a Mann-Whitney U test, one should always use the higher value of the calculated U values to compare to the critical U value while making the decision rule. Selected Answer: • Fals e Question 5 3.4 out of 3.4 points If a 95% confidence interval for the difference in two independent means is (-4.5 to 2.1), then the point estimate is -2.1. Selected Answ ...
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