• Q : Probability of observations in a model....
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    Forty percent of a particular model of car are silver. What is the probability that in the next 10 observations of this model you observe 5 silver cars?

  • Q : Multivariate probability distributions....
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    Y1 & Y2 denotes the proportions of time that employee I and II actually spent working on their assigned tasks during a workday.

  • Q : Finding student teams to work on a group project....
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    In one math class of college there aer 10 males and 20 females. The professor makes 3 student teams to work on a group project.

  • Q : Proportion distribution problem....
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    Airline company officials find that 86% of all people who make reservations show up for their flights.

  • Q : How can statistics be used in everyday life....
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    Explain the difference of your outlook on statistics after having studied it for whatever period of time you have done so as oppose to the time before taking up

  • Q : Describing sample space and tree diagram....
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    In a survey of 125 college students, it was found that of three newspapers, the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, and Chicago Tribune.

  • Q : Find the standardized test statistics.....
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    In a sample of 1788 of home buyers, you find that 637 home buyers found their real estate agents through a friend.

  • Q : Probability problem on poker....
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    Poker, in the deck 52 cards, hand of 5 cards, one of the winning hands is flush, all cards belong to a common suit.

  • Q : Problem on bayes theorem....
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    An admissions committee must select students for an MBA program. Past data show that 70% of students complete (C) the program.

  • Q : Buying a new manufacturing system....
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    Company A faces the decision of buying a new flexible manufacturing system or keeping the current system.

  • Q : Tree diagram for determining probability....
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    Draw a tree diagram that illustrates the following. Three-fifths of kindergarten children are bussed to school, while two-fifths of the first to fifth graders.

  • Q : Determining probability distribution....
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    In a certain carnival game a player pays $1 and then tosses a fair coin until either a "head" occurs or he has tossed the coin four times.

  • Q : Probability-random selection....
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    In a carnival game the players selects two coins from a bag containing two silver dollars and six slugs. Write down the probability distribution.

  • Q : How is the rejection region defined....
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    How is the rejection region defined and how is that related to the z-score and the p value? When do you reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis?

  • Q : Probability-target shooting....
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    An archer has probability 0.3 of hitting a certain target. What is the probability of hitting the target exactly two times in four attempts?

  • Q : Find standardized test statistic....
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    A personal director in a particular state claims that the mean annual income is greater in one of the state's counties (county A) than it is in another county

  • Q : Probability of being cancer-free....
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    An experimental test to detect a particular type of cancer indicates the presence of cancer in 90% of individuals known to have this type of cancer.

  • Q : Probability of mutually exclusive events....
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    Explain the answer, and also prove it algebraically using the definitions of mutually-exclusive and independent events.

  • Q : Discuss an effectiveness of cigarette filters....
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    The mean tar content of a simple random sample of 25 unfiltered king-size cigarettes is 21.1 mg, with a standard deviation of 3.2 mg

  • Q : Probability using bayes theorem....
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    An oil executive has determined that the probability that this oil field contains oil is 0.6. Before starting the drilling she decides.

  • Q : Finding marginal distributions....
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    Let F and M be the number of female and male driver who pass through this toll, respectively. We have N = F + M.

  • Q : Traditional method of hypothesis testing....
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    A student of the author surveyed her friends and found that among 20 males, 4 smoke and among 30 female friends, 6 smoke.

  • Q : Unusual dice probability problem....
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    Constuct an unique pair of dice (6 sides) so that each of the sums 2 through 12 has an equal (nonzero i.e. cannot have two dice with all zero's).

  • Q : What is the use of a p-value method....
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    The proportion of people aged 18-25 who currently use illicit drugs is equal to 0.20 (or 20%). Now, express the null hypothesis H0 and alternative hypothesis

  • Q : Probability- lifetime of light bulbs....
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    A random sample of size 10 bulbs is selected from the storage room, what is the probability that exactly 4 of the bulbs will have a lifetime less than 16 days?

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