• Q : Probability that the transmission of a message....
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    The probability is 33 % that a message sent over a communication channel is garbled. If the message is sent repeatedly until it is transmitted reliably, and if each time it takes 5 minutes to proces

  • Q : Normal distribution with mean....
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    The size of fish in a lake follows a Normal Distribution with mean m = 1 lb 4 oz and standard deviation s = 3 oz . Fish that weigh less than 1 lb 9 oz must be released back into the lake. Bill

  • Q : Probability of a critical failure....
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    A certain type of engine suffers a critical failure with probability 1.59% each start. What is the probability of a critical failure occurring on the 20th start of this engine?

  • Q : Chances that the number of defective parts....
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    A basket of 1000 parts is selected at random from a shipment of 50 baskets. The chance of any single part being defective is 0.05. The entire 1000 parts in this one basket are examined. What are the

  • Q : Find the z-score corresponding to value....
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    IQ test scores are normally distributed with a mean of 100 and a standard deviation of 15. An individual?s IQ score is found to be 110. Find the z-score corresponding to this value.

  • Q : Presence of carbohydrate-deficient transferritin....
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    The presence of carbohydrate-deficient transferritin (CBT) in the blood is a marker for alcohol abuse. A study was performed to determine the ability of a laboratory technique to evaluate carbohydra

  • Q : Probability we are playing the machine....
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    One slot machine pays off 1/2 of the time, while the other pays off 1/4 of the time. We pick one of the machines and play it 6 times, winning 3 times. What is the probability we are playing the mach

  • Q : Military changes the height requirements....
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    If this branch of the military changes the height requirements so that all women are eligible except the shortest 1 percent and the tallest 2 percent, what are the new height requirements?

  • Q : Confidence interval estimate of the population mean....
    Basic Statistics :

    What is the confidence interval estimate of the population mean?

  • Q : Sample variance to approximate the population variance....
    Basic Statistics :

    TRUE OR FALSE: A t-statistic estimates the standard error by using the sample variance to approximate the population variance.

  • Q : Determining sample distribution of the sample mean....
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    For the variable "length of hospital stay," determine the sample distribution of the sample mean for samples of 80 patients on the intervention ward.

  • Q : Estimated regression equation....
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    Show the estimated regression equation. Compute the coefficient of determination and comment on the strength of the regression relationship.

  • Q : Positive random variable....
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    Suppose x is a positive random variable with E[X]=5.3 and standard deviation of x is 1.6 . find:

  • Q : Random variable x be the amount of time....
    Basic Statistics :

    You arrive to a trolly stop, just missing the last trolly. The time until the next rolly arrival is modeled as a U(4,6) random variable. You decide that you will walk to your destination (and not us

  • Q : Standard error of the difference between the means....
    Basic Statistics :

    If a group of 40 males had a mean of 7 and a standard deviation of 2.5, while a group of 35 females had a mean of 5 and a standard deviation of 1.4, the standard error of the difference between the

  • Q : Approximate value of t using the t-test....
    Basic Statistics :

    If you studied 40 men in Group 1 and they have a mean of 7 and a standard deviation of 2.5, while the 35 men in Group 2 have a mean of 5 and a standard deviation of 1.4, what is the approximate valu

  • Q : Pooled estimate of the proportion of sales....
    Basic Statistics :

    Your data show that the 80 eastern wholesalers had 40 percent of their sales to department stores, while the 60 western region wholesalers had 25 percent of their sales to department stores. The poo

  • Q : Standard error of the difference in proportions....
    Basic Statistics :

    Your data show that the 80 males had 40% of their sales to these chains, while the 60 females had 25% of their sales to these chains. For these data, the standard error of the difference in proporti

  • Q : Standard error of the difference between proportions....
    Basic Statistics :

    If the standard error of the difference between proportions is 0.08, the Z-test value for these data is approximately.

  • Q : New machine that produces widgets....
    Basic Statistics :

    Bob buys a new machine that produces widgets. With this machine, only 2% of widgets produced are are defective. We randomly select two widgets that have been produced by the machine. For the followi

  • Q : Point estimate of the population mean....
    Basic Statistics :

    (a) What is the point estimate of the population mean? (Round your answer to 3 decimal places.) Population mean $ (b) Determine the 98% confidence interval for the population mean. (Round your answe

  • Q : Standard error of proportion for this study....
    Basic Statistics :

    If 70 percent of a target market sample of 80 people are aware of a brand name, the standard error of proportion for this study is approximately

  • Q : Chi-square value for a test of this brand awareness....
    Basic Statistics :

    In a brand awareness study of 80 consumers, 52 of them were able to identify "Corolla" as a type of Toyota automobile. The chi-square value for a test of this brand awareness was approximately.

  • Q : Confidence interval lies between approximately....
    Basic Statistics :

    If you wanted to find the 95 percent confidence interval (two-tailed test), and if the Z-value at the.05 level of significance is 1.96, the confidence interval lies between approximately

  • Q : Value of the z-statistic....
    Basic Statistics :

    If the population mean is expected to be 85 and the sample mean is 80, the sample standard deviation is 2, and the sample consists of 100 consumers, the observed value of the Z-statistic is approxim

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