• Q : Number of accidents in a certain intersection....
    Basic Statistics :

    The random variable X, representing the number of accidents in a certain intersection in a week, has the following probability distribution:

  • Q : Null hypothesis that the true mean....
    Basic Statistics :

    In a similar study using a sample of n=36 participants, the individuals who wore the shirt produced an average estimate of M=16.9 with a SS=1260. The average number who said they noticed was 15. Is

  • Q : Randomly selected components....
    Basic Statistics :

    Suppose that the lengths of the slots are normally distributed with a mean of 1002.5 mm and a standard deviation of .4 mm. What proportion of the time wil lfour randomly selected components be able

  • Q : Probability that the person selected....
    Basic Statistics :

    In a management trainee program, 80 percent of the trainees are female, 20 percent male. Ninety percent of the females attended college, 78 percent of the males attended college. A management traine

  • Q : Different color groupings for sale....
    Basic Statistics :

    A rug manufacturer has decided to use 7 compatible colors in her rugs. However, in weaving a rug, only 5 spindles can be used. In advertising, the rug manufacturer wants to indicate the number of di

  • Q : Sample space-face-up numbers....
    Basic Statistics :

    Three identical chips, each with 0 on one side and 1 on the other, are to be tossed simultaneously. a. writes the sample space. b. what is the probability of observing the sum of the face-up numbers t

  • Q : Normal distribution with most of the observations....
    Basic Statistics :

    We know many types of data fall into a normal distribution with most of the observations falling toward the middle. However sometimes data are outliers or data that are very differnet-larger or smal

  • Q : Report on a mainland country....
    Basic Statistics :

    Suppose that there are a total of 18 students in an elementary school class. The teacher assigns each of the students a report on a mainland country in either North America or South America (not inc

  • Q : Possible arrangements of letters....
    Basic Statistics :

    Suppose that a tribal culture was discovered in the South Pacific whose language consists of only fourteen letters, A, D, E, I, K, L, N, O, P, R, S, T, U, and W. Assuming that all possible arrangeme

  • Q : Replacement from an ordinary deck of playing cards....
    Basic Statistics :

    Suppose that you select 3 cards without replacement from an ordinary deck of playing cards.

  • Q : Approximate probability that the total weight....
    Basic Statistics :

    An airplane with room for 100 passengers has a total baggage limit of 6000 lb. Suppose that the total weight of the baggage checked by an individual passenger is a random variablex with a mean value

  • Q : Estimate the population mean difference in responses....
    Basic Statistics :

    To use a paired t confidence interval to estimate the population mean difference in responses, or to perform a paired t test regarding hypotheses about the population mean difference, there are some

  • Q : Expected number of guests....
    Basic Statistics :

    You are sending out 60 invitations to a party.each person can bring a guest if they wish. Suppose it's equal probable that the invitee does not show up,shows up alone, or with a guest. What is the

  • Q : Maintenance division according to a poisson process....
    Basic Statistics :

    A division within a transportation company is responsible for performing maintenance on the fleet of trucks used by the company. Trucks in need of repair arrive to the maintenance division according

  • Q : Population of times in normally distributed....
    Basic Statistics :

    A publisher wants to estimate the mean length of time (in minutes) all adults spend reading newspapers. To determine this estimate, the publisher takes a random sample of 15 people and obtains the r

  • Q : Alpha and beta errors of a procedure....
    Basic Statistics :

    A coin is known to be either fair corresponding to the null hypothesis H_0: p=1/2 or has heads on both sides corresponding to the alternative H_1: p = 1. We toss 4 times and decide to reject H_0 if

  • Q : Delaminated beams of a certain type....
    Basic Statistics :

    You decide that a confidence level of 99% is more appropriate than the 95% level used. What are the limits of the 99% interval?

  • Q : Alpha and beta errors of a procedure....
    Basic Statistics :

    A coin is known to be either fair corresponding I the null hypotheses: H0: p=1/2 or has heads on both sides corresponding to the alternative'H1: p=1. We toss a coin 4 times and reject H0 if all 4 t

  • Q : Largest extreme value....
    Basic Statistics :

    Annual maximum wind speed gusts have been modeled as both a Type I (Gumbel) and Type II largest extreme value. If the average maximum wind gust is 60 mph and the standard deviation is 12 mph, what i

  • Q : New products introduced in grocery stores fail....
    Basic Statistics :

    It is known that 81% of all new products introduced in grocery stores fail (are taken off the market) within 2 years. If a grocery store chain introduces 61 new products, find the following probabil

  • Q : Find the probabilities....
    Basic Statistics :

    It is estimated that 3.6% of the general population will live past their 90th birthday. In a graduating class of 733 high school seniors, find the following probabilities. (Round your answers to fou

  • Q : Null hypothesis h0 and an alternative h1....
    Basic Statistics :

    A local environmental organization is interested determining if the proportion of red cars in a city has increased from last years value of 10% to a value closer to 15%. A sample of 400 cars were t

  • Q : Fleet of fishing boats got....
    Basic Statistics :

    Ocean fishing for billfish is very popular in the Cozumel region of Mexico. In the Cozumel region about 45% of strikes (while trolling) resulted in a catch. Suppose that on a given day a fleet of fi

  • Q : Appropiate null hypothesis and an alterative hypothesis....
    Basic Statistics :

    A local environmental organization is interested in determining if the proportion of SUVs un SB has increased from the last years value of 10% to an alternative value closer to 15%. A saample of 400

  • Q : Chi-square and the k-s tests....
    Basic Statistics :

    The test scores of a class consisting of 30 students are given in the table below. Perform the chi-square and the K-S tests on the data. Can the underlying distribution of the test score be

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