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SCIENCE
DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL
UNIVERSITY OF GHANA
March 24, 2022
Prof. A. Essuman-Johnson
RESEARCH
POLI 443:APPLIED POLITICAL
ASSIGNMENT 1
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS
ASSIGNMENT
3lsT MARCH( QE22
ASSISTANTS BY 6&SRVSRIA20
HAS TO BE HANDED TO GRADUATE
1. The quantitative part of
a
national
is scaled
exam
so
that the
mean score
is 500 and the
distributed (a) what
of scores is normally
standard deviation is 100. If the distribution
What proportion Scored
between 500 and 682? (b)
proportion of the students scored
between 340 and 682?
to reach a
student groups
length of time for five-person
2.
of Ghana has a normal
harassment policy at the University
c o n s e n s u s on an sexual
that a randomly
0.25. (a) What is the probability
distribution with u =2.2 hours and a =
1.5
A researcher
found that the
reach a
selected group of students will
consensus
on a
similar
policy in
less than
hours?
3.
Universities in Ghana are
TEWU workers in all the public
The annual incomes for
Ghe1,600. (a) What
Ghe18,500 and o
distributed with u
assumed to be normally
than Ghe20,000? (b) Less than
workers receive an income greater
proportion of TEWU
=
Ghe15,500?
4.
Suppose that
TEWU
it
sample
is true.
0.05, determine if the assumption
is
5 days. A study of
length of patient confinement
hospital claims that the average
5.2. Does
and s
36 people showed a mean of 6.2
of patient confinement of
for
Ghg22,000. Data collected
Ghg21,250 and s = 702. Using
A
for their members is
the average annual wage
actual annual wage is less than
is suspected that the
mean wage of
of 40 union employees showed a
Claims that
Ghe22,000 per year but
5.
=
the
a
=
=
length
this data support the
hospital's claim?
Use a
=0.01.
Prof Essuman-Johnson
Applied Pol. Research
Poli 443