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Assume that the heights of women are normally distributed with mean of 63.6 inches and a standard deviation of 2.5 inches. Find the third quartile value in the given distribution of the heights of w
If when measured in degrees Celsius, temperature is normally distributed with mean 115 and standard deviation 2, what can be said about the distribution of temperature measured in degrees Fahrenheit
What is the conditional probability that th affected person is a woman?
The amount of water put into a bottle is normally distributed with μ=16 3/4 ounces and σ= .02. What is the probability that the bottle will contain less than 16 ounces?
A class of first graders includes 7 girls and 14 boys, 2 students are selected at random for the teacher to help on a given day. What is the probability that both are boys?
Researchers found a correlation coefficient of r = .50 on personality measures for identical twins. A reporter interpreted this to mean "the environment orchestrated one-half of their personality di
Nine students take an exam and have an average score of 75. A tenth student takes the exam and her score is added to the group. What score must she have if the average score is raise to 76?
5 cards are dealt from a well shuffled deck. You get $2 for each ace in your hand, but pay $1 for the privilege of playing. Find the expected value and standard deviation of his net win in one round
A researcher is conducting proportionate stratified random sampling with a sample size of 250. Approximately how many people should be sampled from each stratum?
A study shows that approximately 15% of all businessmen who wear ties, wear them to tight. At a board meeting of 25, all of whom are wearing ties, what is the probability that at least 18 are not we
what is the the test statistic and at a 95% confidence level what is the critical value in this test?
A project being analyzed by PERT has 38 activities, 16 of which are on the critical path. If the estimated time along the critical path is 90 days with a project variance of 25, the probability that
A length of buck antlers is normal distributed with a mean of 1.30 inches and a standard deviation of 0.08 inch. If you select a random sample of 16 antlers, what is the probability that the sample
The price of a baby tiger has a mean of $115,000 and a standard deviation of $25,000. A random sample of 16 cubs from a zoo was taken. Describe the sampling distribution of the sample mean (indicate
Suppose that customers at a telephone company receive busy signals 4% of the time. One week a customer calls 25 times. Whats the probability of one busy signal?
The mean and standard deviation of the max loads supported by 60 country bridges in texas is 11.09 tons and 0.73 respectively. Find the 95% confidence interval for the mean of all similar bridges in
If z is a standard normal random variable, the area between z = 0.0 and z =1.20 is 0.3849, while the area between z = 0.0 and z = 1.40 is 0.4192. What is the area between z = -1.20 and z = 1.40?
If x1 and x2 are normally distributed random variables with a mean of 95 and a standard deviation of 20, and that x1 and x2 are independent of each other, then P(x1 and x2 < 60) is:
A bank's loan officer rates applicants for credit. The ratings are normally distributed with a mean of 200 and a standard deviation of 50. If 40 different applicants are randomly selected, find the
If the z-value for a given value x of the random variable X is z = 1.96, and the distribution of X is normally distributed with a mean of 60 and a standard deviation of 6, to what x-value does this
A researcher tests 10 individuals before and after an experimental procedure.The results are shown below. How many degrees of freedom are there?
Discuss how a t Test for a dependent variable can be of great value in applying a new approach to the treatment of aggressive behavior to a small group of students. Why would this t Test be preferre
The amount of time to complete a particular exam is believed to have a mean of 52 minutes and a standard deviation of 4.8 minutes. A sample of 36 students was selected and their times to finish the
As a sample size approaches infinity, how does the student's t distribution compare to the normal z distribution? When a researcher draws a sample from a normal distribution, what can one conclude a
The central limit theorem can be used to analyze round-off error. Suppose that the round-off error is represented as a uniform random variable on [-1/2, 1/2]. If 100 numbers are added, approximate t