MATH 204 Midterm: MATH204 Fall 2009 Exam

• School: McGill University
• Department: Mathematics and Statistics
• Course: MATH 204
• Professor: All

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Please write your answers in the answer booklets provided. Credit will be given for all questions attempted. The total mark available is 150 but rescaling of the nal mark may occur. Candidates may take one double-sided sheet of letter-sized (216 279 mm) or a4-sized (210 297mm) paper with notes into the examination room. Dictionaries and translation dictionaries are permitted. c 2009 mcgill university. In an experimental study of the e cacy of medication for blood pressure reduction, patients were recruited to the study and given the same amount of medication over the course of treatment. Spss output for the analysis of these data is contained on page 9: the output contains the analyses carried out by two statisticians, analyst 1 (two pieces of output) and analyst 2 (three pieces of output). The spss data set contained the following variables: Age : age of patient in years. Agegroup : age group to which patient belonged.