Edexcel S2 — Question 1

Exam BoardEdexcel
ModuleS2 (Statistics 2)
TopicHypothesis test of binomial distributions
TypeExplain sampling frames and units

  1. Briefly explain what is meant by
    1. a statistical model,
      (2 marks)
    2. a sampling frame,
    3. a sampling unit.
    4. (a) Explain what is meant by the critical region of a statistical test.
    5. Under a hypothesis \(\mathrm { H } _ { 0 }\), an event \(A\) can happen with probability \(4 \cdot 2 \%\). The event \(A\) does then happen. State, with justification, whether \(\mathrm { H } _ { 0 }\) should be accepted or rejected at the \(5 \%\) significance level.