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Suppose the probability density function of the length of computer cables is f(x) = 0.1 from 1200 to 1210 millimeters. Determine the standard deviation of the cable length.
A study was conducted to investigate the relationship between maternal smoking during pregnancy and the presence of congenital malformations in the child. Among children who suffer from an abnormali
The Director of Transportation for Big State University has asked for your help in evaluating the usage of one of the university's larger parking facilities. A student government organization has ma
The claim is that the proportion of adults who smoked a cigarette in the past week is less than 0.30 and the sample statistics include n=1463 subjects with 410 saying that they smoked a cigarette in
A binomial probability is given. Write the probability in words. Then use a continuity correction to convert the binomial probability to a normal distribution probability.
A random sample of forty-three 200 meter swims has a mean time of 3.27 minutes and a standard deviation of 0.07 minutes. Construct a 95% confidence interval for the population mean time.
The hunters fire at the same time, but each chooses his target at random, independently of the others. If each hunter independently hits his target with probability .6, compute the expected number o
Show that if X and Y are independent, then E[ X| Y = y] = E[ X] for all y ( a) in the discrete case; ( b) in the continuous case.
A box of 10 gloves contains three left-handed gloves and seven right-handed gloves. Complete parts (a) through (d).
Would it be unusual for a battery to have a life span of more of 2055?
Find the probability that the claim will be rejected assuming that the manufacturers claim is true. Use the normal distribution to approximate the binomial distribution if possible.( Round to four d
Perform a hypothesis test at the 1% significance level. What is a point estimate for the mean (mu)? Describe the critical region for this test by providing the critical values and describing the prope
The data in the table represent daily ammonia concentrations (parts per million) on eight randomly selected days during afternoon drive-time in the summer of a recent year.
Find critical value show problem. Compute the Z ot t value of the sample test statistic showing problem
Count the number of sequences of 5 As, 6 Bs, and 7 Cs in which the first A occurs somewhere before the first B.
The input signal at the antenna input of a digital radio receiver is 1 microvolt rms. Assume the receiver input impedance is 50 ohms and purely resistive (Z=50+j0), and the gain of the receiver from
Nile Superstore is conducting a survery of consumer preferences for a new wireless, e-book reader. 160 people reveals that 120 would buy the new reader. What is the 99 percent confidence interval po
A local health care company wants to estimate the mean weekly elder day care cost. A sample of 10 facilities shows a mean of $250 per week with a standard deviation of $25. What is the 90 percent co
What is the probability that the difference between the sample mean and the population mean is less than 0.01? What is the likelihood the sample mean is greater than $3.60?
The following are body mass index (BMI) scores measured in 12 patients who are free of diabetes and participating in a study of risk factors for obesity. Body mass index is measured as the ratio of
Count the number of 7 card hands from a 52 card deck with four cards of one kind and three cards of three different kinds.
The GO transportation system of buses and cumuter trains operates on the honor system. Train travers are expected to buy their tickets before boarding the train. Only a small number of people will b
A particular manufacturing design requires a shaft with a diameter between 19.88 mm and 20.018 mm. The manufacturing process yields shafts with diameters normally distributed, with a mean of 20.005
Airlines overbook tickets sales based on the assumption that a percnetage of passengers will not show on the day. Discuss how the Z scores allow these decisions to be made numerically. What will the
An investigator conducts a study to investigate whether there is a difference in mean PEF in children with chronic bronchitis as compared to those without. Data on PEF are collected and summarized b