• Q : Confidence interval of the populatoin mean....
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    A random sample of 100 credit sales in a department store showed an average sale of $120.00. From past data, it is known that the standard deviation of the population is $40.00. Provide a 95% confid

  • Q : What is the mean-standard deviation of the number of voters....
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    Suppose 65% of all registered votes in a certain area favor a 7-day waiting period before purchase of a handgun. Among 225 randomly selected voters, what is the mean and standard deviation of the nu

  • Q : Standard deviation of the sampling distribution for samples....
    Basic Statistics :

    A sample survey interviews an SRS of 267 college women. Suppose that 70% of all college women have been on a diet within the last 12 months. What are the mean and standard deviation of the sampling

  • Q : Margin of error for the proportion....
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    A pollster conducts a survey to determine the proportion of voters who favor his candidate. Out of 1,447 people surveyed, 562 say they like the candidate. What is the 99% margin of error for the pr

  • Q : What is the probability that actual costs will exceed budget....
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    The weekly amount spent for maintenance and repairs in a certain company has an approximately normal distribution with a mean of $600 and a standard deviation of $40. If $700 is budgeted to cover re

  • Q : Determine standard deviation of the sampling distribution....
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    The lengths of pregnancies are normally distributed with a mean of 268 days and a standard deviation of 15 days. Random samples of 100 women are randomly selected and the mean of each sample is dete

  • Q : Find the standard deviation of the sampling distribution....
    Basic Statistics :

    Random samples of 100 women are randomly selected and the mean of each sample is determined. Find the standard deviation of the sampling distribution.

  • Q : Probability based on pizza combination....
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    If I go into a pizza house, and I have the choice of having one of 3 different types of dough, with one of 7 different toppings, and one of 4 different types of grated cheese shakers, how many times

  • Q : Probability based on subjects entered into a computer file....
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    A list of 50 subjects is entered into a computer file and then sorted by last name. The subjects are assigned to five treatments by taking the first 10 subjects for Treatment 1, the next 10 subjects

  • Q : Compute the probability that grand child is grey....
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    An offspring of a grey cat is grey with probability 0.6 and white with probability 0.4. An offspring of a white cat is grey with probability 0.2 and white with probability 0.8. Rex is a white cat.

  • Q : Probability of choosing candy from bags....
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    Suppose that for he company produces Independence Day, the company produces special bags containing 100 pieces of candy where 30 are red, 30% are white, and 40% are blue. If two pieces of candy are

  • Q : Driving a truck over a rugged terrain test track....
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    While driving a truck over a rugged terrain test track, it is found that 8% of the trucks will experience a flat tire before the test is completed. Find the probability that at least 7 trucks are te

  • Q : Find the probability that a random bulb will have life....
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    An electrical firm manufactures light bulbs that have a length of life that is approximately normally distributed with a mean of 1900 hours and variance of 10,000. Find the probability that a random

  • Q : Relationship to evaluate risk to patients....
    Basic Statistics :

    Considering that a researcher can test at the <p = .05 (95%), p = .01 (99%), or p = .001 (99.9%) level for statistical significance, how do you use these three levels in relationship to evaluate

  • Q : Distribution of cholesterol readings....
    Basic Statistics :

    For a particular age group of adult males, the distribution of cholesterol readings, in mg/dl, is normally distributed with mean of 210 and standard deviation of 15. What percentage of this populati

  • Q : Probability that you win all five time in a lottery....
    Basic Statistics :

    In an instant lottery, your chances of winning are 0.2. If you play the lottery five times and outcomes are independent, the probability that you win all five times is:

  • Q : Find the lowest test score....
    Basic Statistics :

    Find the lowest test score that a student could get and still meet the college's requirements.

  • Q : Distribution of the heights of women....
    Basic Statistics :

    Assume that the heights of women are normally distributed with mean of 63.6 inches and a standard deviation of 2.5 inches. Find the third quartile value in the given distribution of the heights of w

  • Q : Distribution of temperature measured in degrees fahrenheit....
    Basic Statistics :

    If when measured in degrees Celsius, temperature is normally distributed with mean 115 and standard deviation 2, what can be said about the distribution of temperature measured in degrees Fahrenheit

  • Q : What is the conditional probability....
    Basic Statistics :

    What is the conditional probability that th affected person is a woman?

  • Q : Probability related to amount of water in a bottle....
    Basic Statistics :

    The amount of water put into a bottle is normally distributed with μ=16 3/4 ounces and σ= .02. What is the probability that the bottle will contain less than 16 ounces?

  • Q : Probability of choosing students....
    Basic Statistics :

    A class of first graders includes 7 girls and 14 boys, 2 students are selected at random for the teacher to help on a given day. What is the probability that both are boys?

  • Q : Environment orchestrated one-half of personality differences....
    Basic Statistics :

    Researchers found a correlation coefficient of r = .50 on personality measures for identical twins. A reporter interpreted this to mean "the environment orchestrated one-half of their personality di

  • Q : Probability based on averge score in an exam....
    Basic Statistics :

    Nine students take an exam and have an average score of 75. A tenth student takes the exam and her score is added to the group. What score must she have if the average score is raise to 76?

  • Q : Probability of losing money in playing cards....
    Basic Statistics :

    5 cards are dealt from a well shuffled deck. You get $2 for each ace in your hand, but pay $1 for the privilege of playing. Find the expected value and standard deviation of his net win in one round

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