• Q : Different breakfasts can you have at the local diner....
    Basic Statistics :

    How many different breakfasts can you have at the local diner if you can choose three different egg dishes (scrambled, fried, poached) 4 choices of meat (steak, ham, bacon, sausage), 5 breads (white

  • Q : Waiting to pick peaches....
    Basic Statistics :

    Most of us hate buying peaches which were picked too early. Unfortunately, waiting to pick peaches till they are almost ripe carries a risk of having 8% of picked peaches rot when they arrive at the p

  • Q : Find out the value of the test-statistic....
    Basic Statistics :

    It was verified that detection distances of bats is normally distributed. The sample mean was 48.36 cm and sample standard deviation was 18.08 cm. Find out the value of the test-statistic that would

  • Q : Wait for the stock to go higher in value....
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    On expiration of your European $55 call upon XYZ stock, XYZ stock is selling for $58.43. What should you do? Hold upon to the option, and wait for the stock to go higher in value.

  • Q : Failures for particular electronic component part....
    Basic Statistics :

    An electronics repair shop has estimated that the time between failures for a particular electronic component part is exponentially distributed with a mean time between failures of 200 hours. Based

  • Q : Required sample size to make sure....
    Basic Statistics :

    A lot of 200 items is inspected by drawing the sample of size n without replacement. The lot is accepted only if all the items in sample are good. What is the required sample size to make sure that

  • Q : Degree of confidence and sample data....
    Basic Statistics :

    Employ the given degree of confidence and sample data to construct a confidence interval for the population mean? Assume that the population has a normal distribution.

  • Q : Determine the mean weight of women....
    Basic Statistics :

    How many women must be randomly chosen to determine the mean weight of women in one age group. We want 90% confidence that the sample mean is within 2.7 lb of the population mean, and the population

  • Q : Set of data is normally distributed with a mean....
    Basic Statistics :

    A set of data is normally distributed with a mean of 1000 and standard deviation of 100.

  • Q : Determine normal approximation for binomial probability....
    Basic Statistics :

    Determine the normal approximation for the binomial probability that x = 4, where n = 12 and p = 0.5. Compare this probability to the value of P(x=4)

  • Q : Distribution of flight times between sacramento....
    Basic Statistics :

    Assume flights from Seattle, WA to Missoula, MT have the same median flight time as flights between Sacramento, CA and Los Angeles, CA. But, the distribution of flight times between Sacramento and L

  • Q : Scores of entering college freshmen....
    Basic Statistics :

    At the particular college, the SATM (SAT-Math) scores of entering college freshmen were normally distributed with a mean score of 662.6 and standard deviation of 68.2.  (z-score) of an entering

  • Q : Determine the probability of selecting two red balls....
    Basic Statistics :

    A bag contains 10 white, 12 blue, 13 red, 7 yellow, and 8 green wooded balls. A ball is chosen from the bag, its color noted, then replaced. You then draw the second ball, note its color and then re

  • Q : Construct the scatterplot....
    Basic Statistics :

    Construct the scatterplot for the (x, y) values below, and answer the following questions. You do NOT need to submit your scatterplot with your answer; however, show all other work.

  • Q : Random find the following probabilities....
    Basic Statistics :

    A grab bag contains 11 $1.00 prizes and 5 $5 prizes, and 3 $20.00 prizes. Three prizes are chosen at random find the following probabilities

  • Q : Standard score for a score....
    Basic Statistics :

    A set of data is normally distributed with the mean of 1000 and standard deviation of 100. What would be the standard score for a score of 1100?

  • Q : Testing the new drug....
    Basic Statistics :

    In testing the new drug, researchers found that 10% of all patients using it will have a mild side effect. A random sample of 14 patients using the drug is selected. Find the probability that:

  • Q : Standard normal distribution....
    Basic Statistics :

    Let z denote a random variable that has a standard normal distribution. Determine each of the probabilities below. (Round all answers to four decimal places.)

  • Q : Diagnosing iron deficiency....
    Basic Statistics :

    Serum ferritin is employed in diagnosing iron deficiency. In a study conducted recently researchers discovered that in a sample of 28 elderly men the sample standard deviation of serum ferritin was

  • Q : Automatic filling procedure to fill the bags....
    Basic Statistics :

    Bowser Bites Industries (BBI) sells large bags of dog food to warehouse clubs. BBI employs an automatic filling procedure to fill the bags.

  • Q : Random variable is normally distributed with the mean....
    Basic Statistics :

    A random variable is normally distributed with the mean of 60 and standard deviation of 9.

  • Q : Normally distributed with a mean....
    Basic Statistics :

    Suppose that random variable is normally distributed with a mean of 1500 and a variance of 324. What is the probability that a randomly selected value will be greater than 1550?

  • Q : Telephone calls at an insurance claims office....
    Basic Statistics :

    The time (in minutes) between telephone calls at an insurance claims office has the expo- nential probability distribution: f(x) = 0.50e ( to the -0.50x power) for x (>or equal to) 0

  • Q : Idealized random number generator....
    Basic Statistics :

    Let X be a random number between 0 and 1 produced by the idealized random number generator. Find the following probabilites (+-0.1):

  • Q : Announce a four-digit winning number each day....
    Basic Statistics :

    The Pick 4 games in many state lotteries announce a four-digit winning number each day. The winning number is essentially a four-digit group from a table of random digits. You win if your choice mat

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