SPS SPS FM Statistics 2021 May — Question 4 10 marks

Exam BoardSPS
ModuleSPS FM Statistics (SPS FM Statistics)
Year2021
SessionMay
Marks10
TopicWilcoxon tests

4. A university course was taught by two different professors. Students could choose whether to attend the lectures given by Professor \(Q\) or the lectures given by Professor \(R\). At the end of the course all the students took the same examination. The examination marks of a random sample of 30 students taught by Professor \(Q\) and a random sample of 24 students taught by Professor \(R\) were ranked. The sum of the ranks of the students taught by Professor \(Q\) was 726 . Test at the \(5 \%\) significance level whether there is a difference in the ranks of the students taught by the two professors.
[0pt] [10]
[0pt] [BLANK PAGE]