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A random sample is chosen from population with mean µ = 101 and standard deviation s = 10. For which of sample sizes would it be reasonable to think that x sampling distribution is approximate
A point is randomly selected with a rectangle whose vertices are (0, 0), (2, 0), (2, 3), and (0, 3). What is the probability that the x-coordinate of the point is less than the ycoordinate? (Hint: D
Assume that we flip a fair coin till either it comes up tails twice or we have flipped it six times. Determine the expected number of times we flip the coin?
Two random variables are independent and each has binomial distribution with success probability of 0.4 and two trials.
For a particular flight with 300 seats, find out the number of tickets which can be sold by the airline company so that the probability of overbooking flight is around 31%.
The amount of time that surveillance camera will run without have to be reset is random variable having exponential distribution with β = 50 days. Find out the probabilities that such a camera
Discuss the concept of statistical significance. How is 'significance' different from 'meaningfulness'? Use the eight steps for applying a statistical procedure to test any null hypothesis that you
An undergraduate student has asked a professor for letter of recommendation. He estimates that the probability he will get the job is 0.8 with a strong letter, 0.4 with a medium letter, and 0.1 with
Given the following frequency distribution, find out the mean, variance, and standard deviation. Please show all of your work.
The UNICEF reports that 7% of children which are born in USA are underweight. If 700 births in USA are surveyed, determine the probability that the proportion of babies born underweight (a) lies be
Determine the probability that the proportion of breech presentations is (a) less than 0.215 (b) between 0.22 and 0.274 (c) greater than 0.269?
The maturity of green beans for the species of green beans grown at Mr. Jones farm take place uniformly between 60 and 72 days from the day they were planted leading to distribution of X the maturin
The following results were obtained: SST = 10,870; SSTR = 4,580. Using a=.05 to test for any significant difference in means for three assembly methods.
The Heldrich Center for Workforce Development found that 40% of Internet users received more than 10 e-mail messages per day (USA Today, May 7, 2000). A similar study on employ of e-mail was repeate
Find out an expression for probability of overbooking a particular flight with 300 seats, when the number of tickets sold by airline company is equal 300 + m for some positive integer m.
For the October 26 evening showing of same movie, for a sample of 25 buys the mean was $5.12 with standard deviation of $2.14. The means appear to be very close, but not the variances. At a = .05, i
The bus doesn't pick up any new passengers, and the bus only stops at those stations where some of its passengers need to get off. Calculate the expected number of stops that the bus will make till
Assume that the mean value of interpupillary distance (the distance between the pupils of the left and right eyes) for adult males is 65 mm and that the population standard deviation is 5 mm.
Suppose that the mean value of interpupillary distance (the distance between the pupils of the left and right eyes) for adult males is 65 mm and that the population standard deviation is 5 mm.
In your answers, denote the proportion of all U.S. high school students who happen to use computers for educational purposes by p.
Determine the null hypothesis and the alternative hypothesis that should be employed for the test? In the context of this test, Determine a type I error?
For five points, express the multinomial coefficient 10M{2,3,5} as a product of binomial coefficients. Hint: the first one is10C2. For five more points, give a general formula for calculating the mult
Employ the polling data to determine the p-value for hypothesis test in part (b). Discuss to the manager what this p-value means regarding the level of significance of results.
Some laptops are produced in lots of n=48 and p^=.24 laptops are found defective. Let r be random variable representing number of defective laptops, and p^ be proportion of defective laptops in a lo
An airline promotion to business travelers is based upon the assumption that two-thirds of business travelers employ a laptop computer on overnight business trips.