• Q : Find probability to find fewer than twenty substandard welds....
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    If Smith checks 300 of the 7500 welds completed that shift, what is the probability that he will find fewer than 20 substandard welds?

  • Q : How much money will be allocated for each....
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    Suppose that $98,000 is to be allocated for advertising, research, and investment in the ratio 8:4:2. How much money will be allocated for each?

  • Q : What is the standard error....
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    The mean mathematics SAT score was 515, and the standard deviation was 116. The SAT scores were normally distributed. Suppose that a group of 48 students who took the SAT was chosen. If you wanted t

  • Q : Find the probability that at least 8 of them started smoking....
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    Find the probability that at least 8 of them started smoking before 18 years of  age. According to the Information Please Almanac. 80% of adult smokers started smoking before turning 18 years o

  • Q : What is the npv of reinvestment rate for the funds....
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    The reinvestment rate for these funds is 3 percent. Anderson uses an 13 percent required return on this project. what is the NPV?

  • Q : Claim by newspaper to students....
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    A recent article in a university newspaper claimed that the proportion of students who commute more than 15 miles to school is no more than 25%. Suppose we want to test the hypothesis. State hypoth

  • Q : Find probability that household spent less on coffee....
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    A normal random variable with a mean of $45.16 and a standard deviation of $10.00. Find the probability that a household spentless than $25.00.

  • Q : What is the probability that the worker is engaged....
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    If a worker is known to strongly agree with the statement "My current job brings out my most creative ideas," what is the probability that the worker is engaged?

  • Q : Find probability-if wife is shopping husband is shopping....
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    When the husband is not shopping, 30% of the time the wife is shopping. Find the probability that: If the wife is shopping, the husband is also shopping.

  • Q : Average number of defects per standard sheet of steel....
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    Historical data for a local steel manufacturing company shows that the average number of defects per standard sheet of steel is 2. In addition, the number of defects per unit is distributed accordi

  • Q : Number of customers using the service desk....
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    The manager of the local grocery store has determined that, on the average, 4 customers use the service desk every half-hour. Assume that the number of customers using the service desk has a Poisso

  • Q : Program performed significantly better than rest of class....
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    On the basis of these data, can the college conclude that the students in the new program performed significantly better than the rest of the freshmen class? Use a one tailed test with σ=.05.

  • Q : Develop an appropriate mailing list....
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    An advertising campaign is being developed to promote a new bookstore opening in the newest mall development. To develop an appropriate mailing list it has been decided to purchase lists of credit c

  • Q : Find probability that selected ball bearing is greater....
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    Uniform distribution over the interval 6.5 to 8.5 millimeters. What is the probability that a randomly selected ball bearing has a diameter greater than 7.4 milliliters?

  • Q : Percentage of the students are males majoring in zoology....
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    At a certain university, 30% of the students major in zoology. Of the students majoring in zoology, 60% are males. Of all the students at the university, 70% are males. What percentage of the stude

  • Q : Find the probability that has no umbrella if it rains....
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    When rain is forecast, Mr. Pickwick takes his umbrella. When rain is not forecast, he takes it with probability 1/3. Find the probability that Pickwick has no umbrella, given that it rains.

  • Q : Which are built to metric standards....
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    A sample of 3 is taken from a population of 12 engines.5 of which are built to metric standards and 7 of which are built to english standards. what is the probability that out of 3 taken,at least o

  • Q : Find the probability that none of the students lives....
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    75% of students live in dormitories. A random sample of 5 students is selected. Using the binomial probability tables, find the probability that none of the students lives in the dormitories?

  • Q : What is the probability that the demand for this item....
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    From several yars of sales records, store management has determined that a week demand for some items has a normal distribution with the mean of 563 units, and the standard deviation of 112 units..

  • Q : Probability that customer will be able to access internet....
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    Suppose a customer tries to access the internet on four different occasions, which are sufficiently spaced apart in time, so that we may assume that the states of the system corresponding to these f

  • Q : What is the mean of the sampling distribution....
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    What is the mean of the sampling distribution of, the proportion of adults in samples of 500 who favor giving parents of school-age children these vouchers?

  • Q : What proportion of faculty consume amount four-six cups....
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    An average of 5 cups of coffee per day with a standard deviation of 1.5. The distribution is normal. What proportion of faculty consume an amount between 4 and 6 cups?

  • Q : Example related to the normal curve....
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    In a normal distribution, such as in this example, you can define a probability value for every score. Define probability value in your own words. How is a probability value of .05 in this example r

  • Q : Violation of at least one regulation....
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    There are 50 industrial firms. An inspector will visit 10 randomly selected to check for violations of regulations. If 15 of the firms are actually violating at least one regulaltion, what is the p

  • Q : Determine the necessary sample size....
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    Jolly Blue Giant Health Insurance (JBGHI) is concerned about rising lab test costs and would like to know what proportion of the positive lab tests for prostate cancer are actually proven correct th

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