accept & reject statements.  Create a Scatter Plot Graph to spot patterns. Title the chart. Draw a straight line to indicate the approximate position of the regression line through the scatter plot.  Determine the Coefficient of Determination ‘r^2 * 100’: the percentage that the two sets of data are associated by.

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  1. Research was conducted in 9 countries to determine the percentage of teenagers who had used marijuana and any other drugs. The research was done to explore whether research should be done on whether marijuana use might lead to doing stronger drugs. Do the statistical analyses below to show if further research is warranted. The results are summarized below. (Data Source: N. Gabrilopoulos, 2006) 

 

Country

Marijuana Use

Use of Other Drugs

Belgium

17

3

Canada

22

4

Finland

5

1

Ireland

37

16

Italy

19

8

Japan

6

3

Portugal

7

3

Sweden

23

14

United Kingdom

53

31

 

  1. Is there a significant relationship between marijuana use and other drug use? In other words, should the research continue? Answer using the 5-step model for Hypothesis Testing as your Formate., Properly state the Null and Alternate hypotheses, the formulas used, use the Pearson Correlation coefficient table for 95% confidence, make the appropriate accept & reject statements. 
  2. Create a Scatter Plot Graph to spot patterns. Title the chart. Draw a straight line to indicate the approximate position of the regression line through the scatter plot. 
  3. Determine the Coefficient of Determination ‘r^2 * 100’: the percentage that the two sets of data are associated by. 

 

 

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