STATISTICS F/BUSINESS+ECONOMICS-TEXT
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Chapter 12.3, Problem 23E
The wall street Journal’s Shareholder Scoreboard tracks the performance of 1000 major U.S. companies. The performance of each company is rated based on the annual total return, including stock price changes and the reinvestment of dividends. Ratings are assigned by dividing all 1000 companies into five groups from A (top 20%), B (next 20%), to E (bottom 20%). Shown here are the one-year ratings for a sample of 60 of the largest companies. Do the largest companies differ in performance from the performance of the 1000 companies in the Shareholder Scoreboard? use α = .05.
A | B | C | D | E |
5 | 8 | 15 | 20 | 12 |
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Do the largest companies differ in performance from the performance of the 1,000 companies in the Shareholder Scoreboard? Use α = 0.05.
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The Wall Street Journal's Shareholder Scoreboard tracks the performance of 1,000 major U.S. companies. The performance of each company is rated based on the annual total return, including stock price changes and the re investment of dividends. Ratings are assigned
by dividing all 1,000 companies into five groups from A (top 20%), B (next 20%), to E (bottom 20%). Shown here are the one-year ratings for a sample of 60 of the largest companies.
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Do the largest companies differ in performance from the performance of the 1,000 companies in the Shareholder Scoreboard? Use a = 0.05.
State the null and alternative hypotheses.
O Ho: The largest companies differ in performance from the 1,000 companies.
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O Ho: The largest companies do not differ in performance from the 1,000 companies.
H₂: The largest companies differ in performance from the 1,000 companies.
O Ho: The proportions of the largest…
The Wall Street Journal's Shareholder Scoreboard tracks the performance of 1,000 major U.S. companies. The performance of each company is rated based on the annual total return, including stock price
changes and the re investment of dividends. Ratings are assigned by dividing all 1,000 companies into five groups from A (top 20%), B (next 20%), to E (bottom 20%). Shown here are the one-year ratings
for a sample of 60 of the largest companies.
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Do the largest companies differ in performance from the performance of the 1,000 companies in the Shareholder Scoreboard? Use α = 0.05.
State the null and alternative hypotheses.
O Ho: The largest companies do not differ in performance from the 1,000 companies.
H₂:
: The largest companies differ in performance from the 1,000 companies.
O Ho: The largest companies differ in performance from the 1,000 companies.
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