• Q : Standard deviation of test scores for eighth grade....
    Basic Statistics :

    A school administrator says that standard deviation of test scores for eighth grade students who took a life science assessment test is less than 30. You work for the administrator and are asked to

  • Q : Aggressive drivers on the road....
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    A recent poll found that 30% of those surveyed are worried regarding aggressive drivers upon the road. If three people are selected at random, that is the probability that all three will be worried

  • Q : Measure the tensile strength....
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    A study was carried out to determine if curing temperature significantly affects tensile strength of silicone rubber. An axially controlled automated hydraulic force applicator was employed to measu

  • Q : Random sample of 250....
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    A magazine reports that 5% of U.S. adults say they have seen extraterrestrial being. You decide to test this claim, and ask random sample of 250 U.S. adults whether they have ever seen an extraterres

  • Q : Describe gas diffusion....
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    The random walk model employed to describe gas diffusion can be treated as a binomial distribution similar to coin flips with a 50/50 chance that a particle will move in either the +x or the -x dire

  • Q : Applying statistics to real-world decisions....
    Basic Statistics :

    Can someone explain how regression can be used to make predicitions when applying statistics to real-world decisions?

  • Q : Asked to measure the book....
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    A statistics teacher recently adopted the new textbook. At completion of course, 100 randomly chosen students were asked to measure the book. The results showed:

  • Q : Powerball lottery consists of selecting five numbers....
    Basic Statistics :

    The powerball lottery consists of selecting five numbers (1-56) and a powerball number (1-46). What are the odds of selecting the correct set of six numbers with one ticket?

  • Q : Atmospheric concentrations of air pollutants....
    Basic Statistics :

    In a study of atmospheric concentrations of air pollutants in Los Angeles area, daily measurements of seven pollution-related variables were recorded over extended period of time.

  • Q : Points out that an exploratory oil....
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    An oil company conducts a geological study which points out that an exploratory oil well should have a 20% chance of striking oil. What is the probability that the first strike comes on the third we

  • Q : Sampling plan with inspection level....
    Basic Statistics :

    Find out a single sampling plan with inspection level II, for an AQL = 1% and a lot size N=1,000 production units under:

  • Q : Smoking and education with well-educated people....
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    In the United States there is strong relationship between smoking and education with well-educated people less likely to smoke. A study in France included a sample of 459 men who were selected at ra

  • Q : Scatter diagram and linear correlation coefficient....
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    Comment on the kind of relation which appears to exist between number of carats and the price, based upon the scatter diagram and linear correlation coefficient.

  • Q : Confidence interval for unknown mean range....
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    Assume that we would like to calculate a 99% confidence interval for unknown mean range, µ, of bats using the data in.

  • Q : Latencies for noise detection under two conditions....
    Basic Statistics :

    A paired-difference experiment dealing with the response latencies for noise detection under two conditions used a sample of twelve 9-month-old children and reported a sample mean difference of 70.1

  • Q : Forms of legalized gambling....
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    Provide a point estimate of true proportion of people in population who are against all forms of legalized gambling. Develop an approximate 90% CI for true proportion of people in population who are a

  • Q : Data from survey showing the iq....
    Basic Statistics :

    Assume you're given data from survey showing the IQ of each person interviewed and IQ of his or her mother. That is all the information you have. Your boss has asked you to put together report showi

  • Q : Higher proportion of french....
    Basic Statistics :

    Test at the 1% level the null hypothesis that population proportions are equal against the alternative that the higher proportion of French have a positive attitude towards car salesmen.

  • Q : Scores follow bell-shaped distribution....
    Basic Statistics :

    Assume that the mean score on this test is 75.6 with standard deviation of 7.8. Assume also that the scores follow bell-shaped distribution.

  • Q : Random variable having the binomial distribution....
    Basic Statistics :

    Suppose that we observe a random variable having the binomial distribution. Let X be the number of successes in n trials.

  • Q : Bell shaped distribution....
    Basic Statistics :

    Assume that the mean on this test is 75.6 with standard deviation of 7.8. Assume also that the scores follow the bell shaped distribution.

  • Q : Percent confidence interval for the population mean....
    Basic Statistics :

    A random sample of 100 felony trials showed a sample mean waiting time between arrest and trial = 173 days with a population standard deviation of waiting times = 28 days. Find a 99 percent confiden

  • Q : Mean length sample mean....
    Basic Statistics :

    A random sample of 19 rainbow trout caught at Brainard Lake, Colorado had mean length sample mean= 11.9 inches with a standard deviation s=2.8 inches.

  • Q : Joint pmf of a bivariate....
    Basic Statistics :

    The joint pmf of a bivariate r.v.(X,Y) is given by Pxy (xi,yj) = k(2xi + yj) xi= 1,2 ; yj =1,2

  • Q : Normally distributed with mean....
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    Suppose that the z scores are normally distributed with mean of 0 and a standard deviation of 1.

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