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If X is a random variable having a binomial distribution with n=20 and p=0.4, and Y is a transformed version of X, where Y=2X+3, what is the expected value of Y?
The registrar of a large university knows that 30% of the students come to college with credit for an advance placement (AP) course. The registrar is going to conduct interviews with students regard
Among sofas having a defect in the fabric, what is the probability of having a defect in the frame? Knowing that a sofa does not have a defect in the frame, what is the probability it will not have a
We choose an integer from 1 to 200 (including 1 and 200) at random. (Recall an integer is just a whole number such as 1, 2, 3, 4, ....) What is the probability that the number is divisible by 10?
In a study, the use of gloves among nurses was observed. Two populations of nurses were studied, those who were in the field 5 years or less, and those who were nurses for more than 10 years. Of th
Your score on a statistics tests is 63 and on your biology test you made a 23. The mean in statistics was 60 with a standard deviation of 7, and the mean in biology was 23 with a standard deviation
Consider the following data set and fill in the blanks in the statements below
Give your answer to 3 decimal places as a number between 0 and 1. Be sure to follow the instructions for inputting a numeric response
what type of variable is the mode best for describing
A random sample of 15 college freshman were enrolled in a six week pilot program to improve writing skills. At the begining of the program they were pre tested to measure their writing skills before
In a recent survey of 200 Art students, 163 of them indicated that they would rather be poked in the eye with a sharp stick rather than take a statistics class. At a significance level of 0.01, test
What would be the probability of the team winning 8 straight championship, beginning in 1959 to 2014? What would be the probability of the team winning the title 10 out of 11 years, starting in 1959?
Two students are playing chess to see if they are equal in ability. The rules are that seven games will be played, not counting "draws" as games. If either person wins at least six of the games, the
Bar Code 39 Code 39 is a common bar code system that consists of narrow and wide bars(black) separated by either wide or narrow spaces (white). Each character contains nine elements(five bars and fo
Let X denote the number of transmission errors per 128-bit message sent. Is X geometric? If not, what geometric property fails?
Based on available information, lead time demand for CD-ROM drives averages 250 units (normally distributed), with a standard deviation of 25 drives. Management want s a 98% service level.
What is the probability the test will be positive if administered randomly from the population. Suppose the test is used to screen applicants for insurance. The test is positive. What is the probabil
40% of candidates come from School X, 40 % from SChool Y and 20% from School Z. Given that a candidate passed the exam what is the probability that they are from school Z?
The appropriate t-value to use when constructing a 95% confidence interval for a sample size of 12 is?
Calculate the standard error. Find the corresponding z-value to use for a proportion with a 95% confidence level. Construct the 95% confidence interval for the proportion of households represented i
Calculate the standard error? Find the t-value corresponding to a sample size of 9. (Hint: Either use a t-table or Tools -> Statistical Tables in Gretl. The d.f. = 8 and the right-tail probabilit
Find the discharge with an annual exceedance probability of 0.02. Find the annual exceedance probability of the 1972 flood.
Suppose on the upcoming weekend there is a 50% chance of rain on Saturday and a 40% chance on Sunday. Furthermore, suppose that a rainy day is followed by another rainy day with probability 0.75. Wh
An aircraft landing gear has a probability of 10-5 per landing of being damaged from excessive impact. Assuming a landing per day, what is the maximum number of years for which one can give at least
Calculate the battery failure probability under normal operating conditions. Calculate the conditional probability that the battery will fail, given that the other has failed.