• Q : Binomial probabilities....
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    Suppose we want to determine the (binomial) probability(p) of getting 3 heads in 13 flips of a 2-sided coin. Using the Binomial Probabilities Table in Appendix B of the text, what values of n, x and

  • Q : Expected amount of money spent....
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    Also assume that the amount of money spent by each customer is independent of the number of customers to enter the store. Calculate the expected amount of money spent by the customers that enter the

  • Q : Sum of two independent poisson random variables....
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    Show that the sum of two independent Poisson random variables has a Poisson distribution. Let X and Y denote two Poisson random variables with parameter Lx and Ly , respectively. Assume that the ran

  • Q : Normal approximation for the binomial probability....
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    Find the normal approximation for the binomial probability that x = 4, where n = 12 and p = 0.5. Compare this probability to the value of P(x=4) found in Table 2 of Appendix B in your textbook. Show

  • Q : Values of these variables for county....
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    The correlation between rate and math SAT score is r = -0.85. If instead of plotting these variables for each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia, we plotted the values of these variables

  • Q : Individual differences must be measured and subtracted out....
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    The magnitude of the variance due to individual differences must be measured and subtracted out of the variance between treatments in the numerator of the F-ratio for a repeated-measures ANOVA.

  • Q : Probability that the decoder puts....
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    At the receiver, if two or more 1's are received, the decoder decides that message 1 was sent; otherwise, i.e., if two or more zeros are received, it decides that message 0 was sent. Assuming bit er

  • Q : Proportion reporting an improvement....
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    This is a poor experiment because the sample size is likely to be too small to detect anything but a large improvement when measuring the proportion reporting an improvement.

  • Q : Manufacturer of computers....
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    A manufacturer of computers has three plants, A, B, and C. Plant A manufactures 60% of the computers, plant B manufactures 15%, and plant C manufactures 25%. Plant A has a defective rate of 0.5 per

  • Q : Study the effect of storage time....
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    A nutritionist wants to study the effect of storage time (6, 12, and 18 months) on the amount of vitamin C presents in freeze dried fruits when for these length of time. Vitamin C is measured in mil

  • Q : Random variable represents the number of matches....
    Basic Statistics :

    A state lottery randomly chooses six balls numbered from 1 to 40 you choose six numbers and purchase a lottery ticket. The random variable represents the number of matches on your ticket to the numb

  • Q : Probability of observing no positive reading....
    Basic Statistics :

    Suppose that a random sample of 5 suspects is subjected to a lie detector test regarding a recent one-person crime. Then the probability of observing no positive reading if all suspects plead innoce

  • Q : Minor traffic accidents....
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    A recent insurance industry report claimed that 40 percent of those persons involved in minor traffic accidents this year have been involved in at least one other traffic accident in the last five y

  • Q : Requests for credit card approval....
    Basic Statistics :

    Requests for credit card approval issued from Metro Market foramounts in excess of $400 are denied 15% of the time. Given that the 51st such creditdenial occured on the 301th requests, determine the

  • Q : Stronger linear association....
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    If data set A of (x,y) data has correlation coefficient r=0.65, and a second data set B has correlation r= -0.65, then

  • Q : Teaching evaluations by giving good grades....
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    Which of the following would be a valid conclusion to draw from the study? A teacher can improve his or her teaching evaluations by giving good grades.

  • Q : Producer expected profit....
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    Based upon historical records, the weather office has estimated the chances of a warm day to be 0.60; the chances of a cool day to be 0.25. What is the producer's expected profit?

  • Q : Probability that the consumer....
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    It has been estimated that about 30% of frozen chickens contain enough salmonella bacteria to cause illness if improperly cooked. A consumer purchases 12 frozen chickens. What is the probability tha

  • Q : Some of the advantages of large random samples....
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    What are some of the advantages of large random samples compared to small random samples?

  • Q : Assume the current population survey....
    Basic Statistics :

    Can you answer it if you assume the current population survey was based on indepent simple random samples in each year of 50,000 women age 16 and over?

  • Q : Replacement from a group consisting....
    Basic Statistics :

    100 people are chosen at random without replacement from a group consisting of 102 women and 248 men. How likely is it that the sample includes 9 women or fewer?

  • Q : Determining the average gross income....
    Basic Statistics :

    A group of 50,000 tax forms has an average gross income of 37,000 with a SD of 20,000. Furthermore 20% of the forms have a gross income over 50,000. A group of 900 forms is chosen at random for audi

  • Q : Regression equation or predicting final score....
    Basic Statistics :

    Find the regression equation or predicting final score from midterm score, based on the following information.

  • Q : Men and women torture....
    Basic Statistics :

    if you took the men and women torture would the SD of their weights be smaller than 9kg just about 9kg or bigger than 9 kg? Why?

  • Q : Need vision correction....
    Basic Statistics :

    according to buausch & lomb corporation half of those who need vision correction are patient who require bifocal lenses. For randomly selected group of three people who require vision correctio

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