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It is known that 20% of all persons given a certain medication get very drowsy within 2 minutes. Find the probabilities that among 15 persons given the medication, at most 2 will get very drowsy wit
If the probability is 0.60 that a person traveling in a certain airline will pay extra to see a movie, what is the probability that only 3 of 6 persons traveling on this airline will pay an extra to
Oklahoma is ranked 36 out of 51 states and the District of Columbia in the violent crime rate. What is the percentile rank of the state of Oklahoma? What percentange of states has higher crime rates
At an electronics plant, it is known from past experience that the probability is 0.84 that a new worker who has attended the company's training program will meet the production quota, and that the
Find a 95% CI for the slope, β1. Test the hypotheses H0 :β1 = O verses HA: β1 doesn;t equal 0 at α=0.05level. Construct a 95% confidence interval for μY |X=50 (i.e. the confide
Estimate the soil water content at the surface of the soil. Estimate the soil water content at a depth of 50 cm. Estimate the error variance s2.
On the basis of this model, what can you say (in general) about the change in soil water content with increasing depth?
Fit a simple linear regression model and give a the regression equation.
The amount of money spent weekly on cleaning, maintenance, and repairs at a large restaurant was observed over a long period of time to be approximately normally distributed, with mean μ = $609 a
An airline finds that 5% of the persons who make the reservations on a certain flight do not show up for the flight. If the airline sales 160 tickets for a flight with only 155 seats, what is the pr
Suppose that the probability that a duck hunter will successfully hit a duck is 0.40 on any given shot. Suppose also that the outcome of each shot is independent from the others.
Compute the slope and y-intercept of the least squares regression line for estimating the IQ score of a person at age 35 from his/her IQ score at age 18. Thanks.
A heavy-equipment salesperson can contact either one or two customers per day with probability 1/3 and 2/3, respectively. Each contact will result in either no sale or a $50,000 sale, with the proba
Assume that in each cycle, the machine can produce either a good or a defective part according to the Bernoulli quality model. The good part is produced with probability 0.99. Calculate the probabil
A car assembly plant uses axles from two suppliers, A and B. The axles manufactured by A and B fail within 10 years with probabilities 0.2 and 0.1, respectively. The assembly plant uses 50% of axle
A pair of fair dice is rolled. Let E denote the event that the sum of the dice is equal to 7.
For data set A, the mean is $1235, with a standard deviation of $140. For data set B, the mean is 15.7 inches, wit ha standard deviation of 1.87 inches. Which of these two data sets has the greater
Sara and Gerry took a math exam. Sara's percentile score on the exam was 40; Gerry's percentile score on the same test was 80. We know that
A recent article in an educational research journal reports a correlation of +.8 between math achievement and overall math aptitude for a large sample of students.
The average lateness for one of the top airline companies is 10 minutes. The variance of the lateness measure is calculated as 9. An airplane arrived 13 minutes after the stated arrival time. Calcul
Calculate the conditional proportions on "major" at each level of the "position." Interpret one of the conditional proportion values so obtained
Can the professor conclude at the 5% significance level that the claim is true, assuming that the number of cases is normally distributed with a standard deviation of 1.5?
An instructor has graded 26 exam papers submitted by students in a class of 27 students, and the average so far is 68. (The maximum possible score is 100.) How high would the score on the last paper
If x is a binomial random variable where n=100 and p=.1, find the probability that x is less than or equal to 12 using the normal approximation to the binomial.