• Q : Determining a ci for a new park....
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    A city is determining a CI for a new park. They have $95000 to spend on the survey. An outside polling company charges $50 for each person, and the city will use all the money (n=1900).

  • Q : Average number of phone calls....
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    The average number of phone calls at a particular phone booth is 6 per hour. If someone arrives immediately ahead of you at that booth, nd the probability that you have to wait more than 10 minutes.

  • Q : Scores on an examination are normally distributed....
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    Suppose the scores on an examination are normally distributed with mean 76 and standard deviation 15. What is the probability that a randomly selected student will get score between 70 to 90?

  • Q : Ten cards consists of six red cards....
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    A set of ten cards consists of six red cards and four black cards. The cards are shuffled thoroughly and I select one at random, observe its color, and replace it in the set.

  • Q : Describe the pros and cons of approach....
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    Respondents commonly receive telephone calls from the people taking surveys throughout the evening dinner hour. Those planning the survey probably think that many potential respondents will be home

  • Q : Pair of hypotheses must be employed....
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    A vehicle manufacturer claims that the average gas mileage for a certain model is 34 mpg. A consumer organization would like to test  manufacturer's claim to make sure that the average mileage

  • Q : Average weight of pasta....
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    A box of pasta is labeled as containing 10.5 ounces. Assume a test to find out whether the average weight of pasta in a box is less than 10.5 ounces concluded that the null hypothesis should be reje

  • Q : Describes the situation....
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    Which of the following describes the situation in which the null hypothesis has been rejected when the alternative hypothesis is true in a hypothesis test?

  • Q : Type of test....
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    What type of test is being performed if the rejection area is situated in both tails (upper and lower) of the sampling distribution?

  • Q : Mean number of items purchased....
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    The manager would like to find out whether or not the mean number of items purchased by all customers is significantly more than 8. Determine the p-value for the test?

  • Q : Operation manager of the musical instrument distributor....
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    The operation manager of the musical instrument distributor feels that demand for bass drums may be related to number of television appearance by popular rock group Green Shades throughout the prece

  • Q : Results are for two independent samples....
    Basic Statistics :

    The following results are for two independent samples taken from two populations.

  • Q : Men favoring stricter gun control....
    Basic Statistics :

    At the 0.05 significance level, is there sufficient evidence to support claim that proportion of women favoring stricter gun control is higher than that of men favoring stricter gun control?

  • Q : Average expenditure on valentine day....
    Basic Statistics :

    Determine the point estimate of the population mean expenditure for males minus the population mean expenditure for females? At 99% confidence, what is the margin of error?

  • Q : Probability mass function....
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    Suggest the experiment of rolling n balanced dice. Let X be the number of dice which show either a 2 or a 6. Find out the probability mass function of X and calculator it's mean E[X].

  • Q : Example of statistics in the news....
    Basic Statistics :

    Find/discover an example of statistics in the news to discuss the following statement that represents one of the objectives of statistics analysis: "Statistics helps us make decisions based on data

  • Q : Production processes....
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    Based upon data collected from its production processes, a tile company finds out that the breaking strength of its most popular porcelain tile is normally distributed with the mean of 400 pounds pe

  • Q : Estimate the true percentage of rework....
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    The quality control dept. Wants to estimate the true percentage of rework for electrical components to within plus or minus 14% with a 99% confidence.

  • Q : Confidence interval for proportion of females....
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    Reps from counrty B choose a random sample of 525 from over 10,000 employment records on file and find out that 229 are female. Find out the 90% confidence interval for proportion of females in coun

  • Q : Determine the confidence level of their confidence interval....
    Basic Statistics :

    A city wishes to take the survey to find out a confidence interval for proportion of its citizens who favor a new park. They've $95,000 to spend on the survey. The outside polling company charges $5

  • Q : Determine the probability that a randomly selected....
    Basic Statistics :

    There are 4000 mangoes in the shipment. It is found that it mean weight of 15 ounces with standard deviation of 2 ounces.

  • Q : Determine the proability on in this group....
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    It is generally believed that electrical problems influence about 14% of new cars. An automobile mechanic conducts diagnostics test on 128 new cars on lot. Determine the proability on in this group

  • Q : Determine the probability that no more....
    Basic Statistics :

    According to the recent survey, about 33% of people polled said they would likely buy reusable cloth bag for gorceries. Assume 45 shoppers are interviewd. Determine the probability that no more than

  • Q : Time for email confirmation of an online purchase....
    Basic Statistics :

    Assume that the time for email confirmation of an online purchase is uniformly distributed between 1 and 6 minutes. Determine the average time for an email confirmation?

  • Q : Salary distribution of full-time instructors....
    Basic Statistics :

    The following table lists salary distribution of full-time instructors in a community college. Complete the relative frequency and cumulative relative frequency columns

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