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Gary Schwartz is the top salesman for his company. Records indicate that he makes a sale on 70% of his sales calls.
A venture capital company feels that the rate of return (X) on a proposed investment is approximately normally distributed with a mean of 30%
I have 100 items of a product in stock. The probability mass function for the product's demand D is P(D=90)=P(D=100)=P(D=110)=1/3
The amount of time a bank teller spends with each customer has a population mean mx = 3.1 minutes and population standard deviation sx = 0.4 minute.
The following table is from the Social Security Actuarial Tables. For each age, it gives the probability of death within one year, the number of living
Imagine you are the CEO of a local bank whose credit card holders engage in 1 billion credit card transactions per year; that the likelihood of a fraudulent
For the following questions, would the following be considered "significant" if its probability is less than or equal to 0.05?
Use a frequency distribution to construct a probability distribution
Construct the probability distribution for the value of a 2-card hand dealt from a standard deck of 52 cards all face cards have a value of 10 and an ace
In the past few years out sourcing over seas has become more frequently used than before by U.S. companies. However, out souring is not with out problems.
The table above displays data on the composition and performance of the Massachusetts Bubble Growth (MBG) technology stock fund over the last year.
Two lighting systems are being proposed for an employee work area. One requires fifty bulbs, each having a probability of 0.05 of burning out within a month's
Determine if this is an example of probability or statistics:
The incomplete table at right is a discrete random variable x's probability distribution, where x is the number of courses taken by randomly selected
In a class roster of 18 students, what are the chances that there are at least 2 people with the same birthday (same day, not same year)?
Define probability distributions. Describe two common probability distributions.
The normal distribution is the most important discrete probability distribution.
Assume that a single radar unit used to detect incoming missiles has a probability of 0.90 of correctly detecting an incoming missile attack.
The time it takes to hand carve a guitar neck is uniformly distributed between 110 and 190 minutes.
types of probability: empirical and theoretical
During the period of time that a local university takes phone-in registrations, calls come in at the rate of one every two minutes.
An important issue facing Americans is the large number of medical malpractice lawsuits and the expenses that they generate
Develop a worksheet simulation for the following problem. The management of Madeira Manufacturing Company is considering the introduction
A technician services machines as companies in the Phoenix area. Depending on the type of malfunction, the service call can take exactly 1, 2, 3, or 4 hours
John Rengel is the Quality Assurance Supervisor for Vino Supremo Vinyards. He knows that 10 percent of each box of corks is undersized.