• Q : Expected number of guests....
    Basic Statistics :

    You are sending out 60 invitations to a party.each person can bring a guest if they wish. Suppose it's equal probable that the invitee does not show up,shows up alone, or with a guest. What is the

  • Q : Maintenance division according to a poisson process....
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    A division within a transportation company is responsible for performing maintenance on the fleet of trucks used by the company. Trucks in need of repair arrive to the maintenance division according

  • Q : Population of times in normally distributed....
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    A publisher wants to estimate the mean length of time (in minutes) all adults spend reading newspapers. To determine this estimate, the publisher takes a random sample of 15 people and obtains the r

  • Q : Alpha and beta errors of a procedure....
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    A coin is known to be either fair corresponding to the null hypothesis H_0: p=1/2 or has heads on both sides corresponding to the alternative H_1: p = 1. We toss 4 times and decide to reject H_0 if

  • Q : Delaminated beams of a certain type....
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    You decide that a confidence level of 99% is more appropriate than the 95% level used. What are the limits of the 99% interval?

  • Q : Alpha and beta errors of a procedure....
    Basic Statistics :

    A coin is known to be either fair corresponding I the null hypotheses: H0: p=1/2 or has heads on both sides corresponding to the alternative'H1: p=1. We toss a coin 4 times and reject H0 if all 4 t

  • Q : Largest extreme value....
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    Annual maximum wind speed gusts have been modeled as both a Type I (Gumbel) and Type II largest extreme value. If the average maximum wind gust is 60 mph and the standard deviation is 12 mph, what i

  • Q : New products introduced in grocery stores fail....
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    It is known that 81% of all new products introduced in grocery stores fail (are taken off the market) within 2 years. If a grocery store chain introduces 61 new products, find the following probabil

  • Q : Find the probabilities....
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    It is estimated that 3.6% of the general population will live past their 90th birthday. In a graduating class of 733 high school seniors, find the following probabilities. (Round your answers to fou

  • Q : Null hypothesis h0 and an alternative h1....
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    A local environmental organization is interested determining if the proportion of red cars in a city has increased from last years value of 10% to a value closer to 15%. A sample of 400 cars were t

  • Q : Fleet of fishing boats got....
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    Ocean fishing for billfish is very popular in the Cozumel region of Mexico. In the Cozumel region about 45% of strikes (while trolling) resulted in a catch. Suppose that on a given day a fleet of fi

  • Q : Appropiate null hypothesis and an alterative hypothesis....
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    A local environmental organization is interested in determining if the proportion of SUVs un SB has increased from the last years value of 10% to an alternative value closer to 15%. A saample of 400

  • Q : Chi-square and the k-s tests....
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    The test scores of a class consisting of 30 students are given in the table below. Perform the chi-square and the K-S tests on the data. Can the underlying distribution of the test score be

  • Q : Probability that at least three of them will have part-time....
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    A survey from Teenage Research Unlimited found that 30% of teenage consumers receive their spending money from part-time jobs. If five teenagers are selected at random, find the probability that at

  • Q : Expected number of guests....
    Basic Statistics :

    1) You are sending out 60 invitations to a party.each person can bring a guest if they wish. Suppose it's equal probable that the invitee does not show up,shows up alone, or with a guest. (A) What

  • Q : Number of positions....
    Basic Statistics :

    Slot machines have three drums with the same number of positions on each drum. Each position contains a symbol. When you pull the lever on the machine, the drums spin.

  • Q : Probability the number of guests....
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    What is the expected number of guests that might turn up at your party, and its standard deviation? What ishe probability the number of guests is between 70 and 80?

  • Q : Proportion of college students....
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    College students average 8.6 hours of sleep per night with a standard deviation of 35 minutes. If the amount of sleep is normally distributed, what proportion of college students sleep for more than

  • Q : Lengths of the slots....
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    Suppose that the lengths of the slots are normally distributed with a mean of 1002.5 mm and a standard deviation of .4 mm. What proportion of the time wil lfour randomly selected components be able

  • Q : Mle function of two variables....
    Basic Statistics :

    Suppose that you are trying to estimate average IQ and its standard deviation. You know that IQs are distributed normally, and so you choose 6 random people and test their IQs. You obtain the values

  • Q : Correlated groups and the t-test for single samples....
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    How is the t-test for correlated groups and the t-test for single samples similar and dissimilar?

  • Q : Mean and the variance of the sum....
    Basic Statistics :

    Let X1 and X2 be observations of a random sample size of n=2 from a distribution with p.m.f. F(x)= x/6, x=1,2,3. Then find the p.m.f. of Y= X1+ X2. Determine the mean and the variance of the sum in

  • Q : Increase in variability significant....
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    In the past the standard deviation of weights of certain 32.0-oz packages filled by a machine was 0.25 oz. A random sample of 20 packages showed a standard deviation of 0.35 oz. Is the apparent incr

  • Q : Application of a nitroglycerin ointment....
    Basic Statistics :

    Suppose we obtained data on vein size after application of a nitroglycerin ointment in a sample of 50 patients. The mean vein size is found to be 7.8mm with an SD of 2.1.

  • Q : Need of repair arrive to the maintenance division....
    Basic Statistics :

    A division within a transportation company is responsible for performing maintenance on the fleet of trucks used by the company. Trucks in need of repair arrive to the maintenance division according

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