Consider the estimated equation from Example 4.3, which can be used to study the effects of skipping class on college GPA: 2 colGPA 1.39 .412 hsGPA .015 ACT .083 skipped (.33) (.094) (.011) (.026) n 141, R2 .234. (i) Using the standard normal approximation, find the 95% confidence interval for hsGPA. (ii) Can you reject the hypothesis H0: hsGPA .4 against the two-sided alternative at the 5% level

Haruka hiked several kilometers in the morning. she hiked only 66 kilometers in the afternoon, which was 25% less than she had hiked in the morning. how many kilometers did haruka hike in all?

Martha is training for a duathlon, which includes biking and running. she knows that yesterday she covered a total distance of over 55.5 miles in more than than 4.5 hours of training. martha runs at a speed of 6 mph and bikes at a rate of 15.5 mph.

Stu and ambrose are working together on a study of whether diet is related to students' mental health. first, they randomly select 10 students from the student center and 10 students from the office of counseling and psychological services. then, they ask students to rate their diet in terms of healthiness on a scale of 1-100 before completing a 20-item mental health survey. a) name one of the constructs being studied b) how was the construct you named above operationally defined in this experiment? e) was the variable you described above their independent variable, their dependent variable, or a controlled variable? d) what is a confounding variable? what is a potential confound in this study?