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The alkalinity level of water specimens collected from the Han River in Seoul, Korea, has a mean of 50 milligrams per liter and a standard deviation of 3.2 milligrams per liter.
The athletic director claims that the attendance is the same as last year. If a = .05, what are the critical values for this two-tailed t test?
A student has submitted a concrete cylinder to the "strength contest" in Engineering Open House. Suppose the strength of her concrete cylinder is lognormally distributed with mean and standard devia
A certain diagnostic test is indicative of problems only if a child scores in the lowest 10% of all those taking the test. If the mean score is 150 with a standard deviation of 30, what would the di
Suppose you want to estimate a population proportion, p and p = 0.35, N=5,600, and n= 1,800. Find an approximate 95% confidence interval for p.
On the basis of these figures, a friend claims that the Right-to-Work laws are costing the average worker 50 cents per hour. Do you think this claim is justified? Assume a 5% level of significance.
Electrical engineers recognize that high neutral current in computer power system is a potential problem. A recent survey of computer power system load currents a U.S.sites found that 10% of the sit
Is the relative frequency of the ammonia level skewed to the right?
The theorem that states that the sampling distribution of the sample mean is approximetly normal when the sample size n is reasonably large is known as the
A 99% confidence interval for the mean of a normal population when the standard deviation ? is known is found to be 98.6 to 118.4. If the confidence level is reduced to .95, the confidence interval
GPA of freshmen students follows a normal distribution with mean 2.1 and standard deviation 0.6. How many freshmen will score between 2.5 and 3.5 if the class has 300 students?
Suppose the probability density function of the length of computer cables is f(x) = 0.1 from 1200 to 1210 millimeters. Determine the standard deviation of the cable length.
A study was conducted to investigate the relationship between maternal smoking during pregnancy and the presence of congenital malformations in the child. Among children who suffer from an abnormali
The Director of Transportation for Big State University has asked for your help in evaluating the usage of one of the university's larger parking facilities. A student government organization has ma
The claim is that the proportion of adults who smoked a cigarette in the past week is less than 0.30 and the sample statistics include n=1463 subjects with 410 saying that they smoked a cigarette in
A binomial probability is given. Write the probability in words. Then use a continuity correction to convert the binomial probability to a normal distribution probability.
A random sample of forty-three 200 meter swims has a mean time of 3.27 minutes and a standard deviation of 0.07 minutes. Construct a 95% confidence interval for the population mean time.
The hunters fire at the same time, but each chooses his target at random, independently of the others. If each hunter independently hits his target with probability .6, compute the expected number o
Show that if X and Y are independent, then E[ X| Y = y] = E[ X] for all y ( a) in the discrete case; ( b) in the continuous case.
A box of 10 gloves contains three left-handed gloves and seven right-handed gloves. Complete parts (a) through (d).
Would it be unusual for a battery to have a life span of more of 2055?
Find the probability that the claim will be rejected assuming that the manufacturers claim is true. Use the normal distribution to approximate the binomial distribution if possible.( Round to four d
Perform a hypothesis test at the 1% significance level. What is a point estimate for the mean (mu)? Describe the critical region for this test by providing the critical values and describing the prope