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1.

Whichofthefollowingisacharacteristicofanexperimentwherethebinomialprobabilitydistributionisapplicable?

a.

Theexperimenthasatleasttwopossibleoutcomes

b.

Exactlytwooutcomesarepossibleoneachtrial

c.

Thetrialsaredependentoneachother

d.

Theprobabilitiesoftheoutcomeschangesfromonetrial

ANSWER:

b

2.

Anumericaldescriptionoftheoutcomeofanexperimentiscalleda

a.

descriptivestatistic.

b.

probabilityfunction.

c.

variance.

d.

randomvariable.

ANSWER:

d

3.

Aprobabilitydistributionshowingtheprobabilityofxsuccessesinntrials,wheretheprobabilityofsuccessdoesnotchangefromtrialtotrial,istermeda

a.

uniformprobabilitydistribution.

b.

binomialprobabilitydistribution.

c.

hypergeometricprobabilitydistribution.

d.

normalprobabilitydistribution.

ANSWER:

b

4.

Acontinuousrandomvariablemayassume

a.

anynumerical

valueinanintervalorcollectionofintervals.

b.

finitenumberofvaluesinacollectionofintervals.

c.

aninfinitesequenceofvalues.

d.

onlythepositiveintegervaluesinaninterval.

ANSWER:

a

5.

Adescriptionofthedistributionofthevaluesofarandomvariableandtheirassociatedprobabilitiesiscalleda

a.

probabilitydistribution.

b.

empiricaldiscretedistribution.

c.

bivariatedistribution.

d.

tableofbinomialprobability.

ANSWER:

a

6.

Whichofthefollowingisarequiredconditionforadiscreteprobabilityfunction?

a.

∑f(x)=0forallvaluesofx

b.

f(x)1forallvaluesofx

c.

f(x)<0forallvaluesofx

d.

∑f(x)=1forallvaluesofx

ANSWER:

d

7.

Ameasureoftheaveragevalueofarandomvariableiscalleda(n)

a.

variance.

b.

standarddeviation.

c.

expectedvalue.

d.

coefficientofvariation.

ANSWER:

c

8.

Whichofthefollowingis

arequiredconditionforadiscreteprobabilityfunction?

a.

f(x)

0forallvaluesofx

b.

∑f(x)=1forallvaluesofx

c.

∑f(x)=0forallvaluesofx

d.

∑f(x)1forallvaluesofx

ANSWER:

b

9.

Aweightedaverageofthevaluesofarandomvariable,wheretheprobabilityfunctionprovidesweights,isknownasthe

a.

probablevalue.

b.

medianvalue.

c.

expectedvalue.

d.

variance.

ANSWER:

c

10.

Anexperimentconsistsofdeterminingthespeedofautomobilesonahighwaybytheuseofradarequipment.Therandomvariableinthisexperimentisa_____randomvariable.

a.

discrete

b.

continuous

c.

mixedtype

d.

multivariate

ANSWER:

b

11.

Thenumberofcustomersthatenterastoreduringonedayisanexampleof

a.

acontinuousrandomvariable.

b.

adiscreterandomvariable.

c.

eitheracontinuousoradiscreterandomvariable,dependingon

whetheroddorevennumberofthecustomersenter.

d.

eitheracontinuousoradiscreterandomvariable,dependingonthegenderofthecustomers.

ANSWER:

b

12.

Theweightofanobjectisanexampleof

a.

acontinuousrandomvariable.

b.

adiscreterandomvariable.

c.

eitheracontinuousoradiscreterandomvariable,dependingonthe

natureoftheobject.

d.

eitheracontinuousoradiscreterandomvariable,dependingontheunitofmeasurement.

ANSWER:

a

13.

Threepercentofthecustomersofamortgagecompanydefaultontheirpayments.Asampleoffivecustomersisselected.Whatistheprobabilitythatexactlytwocustomersinthesamplewilldefaultontheirpayments?

a.

0.0003

b.

0.0082

c.

0.0077

d.

0.0008

ANSWER:

b

14.

Twentypercentofthestudentsinaclassof400areplanningtogotograduateschool.Thestandarddeviationofthisbinomialdistributionis

a.

20.

b.

64.

c.

8.

d.

40.

ANSWER:

c

15.

Inthetextileindustry,amanufacturerisinterestedinthenumberofblemishesorflawsoccurringineach100feetofmaterial.Theprobabilitydistributionthathasthegreatestchanceofapplyingtothissituationisthe_____distribution

a.

Normal

b.

Binomial

c.

Poisson

d.

Uniform

ANSWER:

c

16.

ThePoissonprobabilitydistributionisa_____probabilitydistribution.

a.

continuous

b.

discrete

c.

uniform

d.

normal

ANSWER:

b

17.

Thebinomialprobabilitydistributionisusedwitha(n)_____randomvariable.

a.

continuous

b.

discrete

c.

uniform

d.

intermittent

ANSWER:

b

18.

Theexpectedvalueofadiscreterandomvariable

a.

isthemostlikelyorhighestprobabilityvaluefortherandomvariable.

b.

willalwaysbeoneofthevaluesxcantakeon,althoughitmaynotbethehighestprobabilityvaluefortherandomvariable.

c.

istheaveragevaluefortherandomvariableovermanyrepeatsoftheexperiment.

d.

isthevalueitisexpectedtoassumeinthenexttrial.

ANSWER:

c

19.

Whichofthefollowingisnotacharacteristicofanexperimentwherethebinomialprobabilitydistributionisapplicable?

a.

Theexperimenthasasequenceofnidenticaltrials.

b.

Exactlytwooutcomesarepossibleoneachtrial.

c.

Thetrialsaredependent.

d.

Theprobabilitiesoftheoutcomesdonotchangefromonetrialtoanother.

ANSWER:

c

20.

Theexpectedvalueofarandomvariableis

a.

thevalueoftherandomvariablethatshouldbeobservedonthenextrepeatoftheexperiment.

b.

thevalueoftherandomvariablethatoccursmostfrequently.

c.

thesquarerootofthevariance.

d.

Noneofthesealternativesiscorrect.

ANSWER:

d

21.

Whichofthefollowingisnotapropertyofabinomialexperiment?

a.

Theexperimentconsistsofasequenceofnidenticaltrials.

b.

Eachoutcomecanbereferredtoasasuccessorafailure.

c.

Theprobabilitiesofthetwooutcomescanchangefromonetrialtothenext.

d.

Thetrialsareindependent.

ANSWER:

c

22.

Inabinomialexperiment,theprobability

a.

doesnotchangefromtrialtotrial.

b.

changesfromtrialtotrial.

c.

couldchangefromtrialtotrial,dependingonthesituationunderconsideration.

d.

couldchangedependingonthenumberofoutcomes.

ANSWER:

a

23.

ThePoissonprobabilitydistributionisusedwith_____randomvariable.

a.

acontinuous

b.

adiscrete

c.

eitheracontinuousordiscrete

d.

any

ANSWER:

b

24.

ThevarianceVar(x)forthebinomialdistributionisgivenbyequation

a.

np(n-1).

b.

np(1-np).

c.

n(1-p).

d.

np(1-p).

ANSWER:

d

25.

Theexpectedvalueforabinomialdistributionisgivenbyequation

a.

(n-1)(1-p).

b.

n(1-p).

c.

np.

d.

(n-1)p.

ANSWER:

c

26.

Aproductionprocessproduces2.5%defectiveparts.Asampleoffivepartsfromtheproductionprocessisselected.Whatistheprobabilitythatthesamplecontainsexactlytwodefectiveparts?

a.

0.2637

b.

0.0058

c.

0.0000

d.

0.0250

ANSWER:

b

27.

Whendealingwiththenumberofoccurrencesofaneventoveraspecifiedintervaloftimeorspace,theappropriateprobabilitydistributionisa_____

distribution.

a.

Binomial

b.

Poisson

c.

Normal

d.

Hypergeometricprobability

ANSWER:

b

28.

Thekeydifferencebetweenthebinomialandhypergeometricdistributionisthat,withthehypergeometricdistributionthe

a.

probabilityofsuccessmustbelessthan0.5.

b.

probabilityofsuccesschangesfromtrialtotrial.

c.

trialsareindependentofeachother.

d.

randomvariableiscontinuous.

ANSWER:

b

29.

Assumethatyouhaveabinomialexperimentwithp=0.4andasamplesizeof150.Thevarianceofthisdistributionis

a.

36.

b.

6.

c.

2.9.

d.

216.

ANSWER:

a

30.

Inabinomialexperimenttheprobabilityofsuccessis0.05.Whatistheprobabilityoftwosuccessesinseventrials?

a.

0.0036

b.

0.0000

c.

0.0406

d.

0.3667

ANSWER:

c

31.

Randomvariablexhastheprobabilityfunctionf(x)=X/6,

forx=1,2or3?

Theexpectedvalueofxis

a.

0.333.

b.

0.500.

c.

2.000.

d.

2.333.

ANSWER:

d

32.

Arandomvariablethatmaytakeonanyvalueinanintervalorcollectionofintervalsisknownasa_____randomvariable.

a.

continuous

b.

discrete

c.

mixedtype

d.

multivariate

ANSWER:

a

33.

Thefollowingrepresentstheprobabilitydistributionforthedailydemandofcomputersatalocalstore.

Demand

Probability

0

0.15

1

0.25

2

0.35

3

0.2

4

0.05

?

Theexpecteddailydemandis

a.

1.0.

b.

1.75.

c.

2.0.

d.

1.09.

ANSWER:

b

34.

Thefollowingrepresentstheprobabilitydistributionforthedailydemandofcomputersatalocalstore.

Demand

Probability

0

0.15

1

0.25

2

0.35

3

0.20

4

0.05

?

Theprobabilityofhavingademandforatleasttwocomputersis

a.

0.75.

b.

0.35.

c.

0.60.

d.

1.00.

ANSWER:

c

35.

Thestudentbodyofalargeuniversityconsistsof60%femalestudents.

Arandomsampleof8studentsisselected.

Whatistheprobabilitythatamongthestudentsinthesampleexactlytwoaremale?

a.

0.0896

b.

0.2090

c.

0.0413

d.

0.0007

ANSWER:

c

36.

Thestudentbodyofalargeuniversityconsistsof60%femalestudents.

Arandomsampleof8studentsisselected.

Whatistheprobabilitythatamongthestudentsinthesampleatleast6arefemale?

a.

0.3154

b.

0.6846

c.

0.0168

d.

0.8936

ANSWER:

a

37.

Thestudentbodyofalargeuniversityconsistsof65%femalestudents.

Arandomsampleof8studentsisselected.

Whatistheprobabilitythatamongthestudentsinthesampleatleast6aremale?

a.

0.0036

b.

0.1691

c.

0.4278

d.

0.0253

ANSWER:

d

38.

Rothisacomputer-consultingfirm.Thenumberofnewclientsthattheyhaveobtainedeachmonthhasrangedfrom0to6.Thenumberofnewclientshastheprobabilitydistributionthatisshownbelow.

Numberof

NewClients

Probability

0

0.05

1

0.10

2

0.15

3

0.30

4

0.25

5

0.10

6

0.05

?

Theexpectednumberofnewclientspermonthis

a.

6.

b.

0.

c.

3.1.

d.

3.

ANSWER:

c

39.

Rothisacomputer-consultingfirm.Thenumberofnewclientsthattheyhaveobtainedeachmonthhasrangedfrom0to6.Thenumberofnewclientshastheprobabilitydistributionthatisshownbelow.

Numberof

NewClients

Probability

0

0.05

1

0.10

2

0.15

3

0.30

4

0.25

5

0.10

6

0.05

?

Thevarianceis

a.

1.45.

b.

2.09.

c.

3.1.

d.

9.61.

ANSWER:

b

40.

Rothisacomputer-consultingfirm.Thenumberofnewclientsthattheyhaveobtainedeachmonthhasrangedfrom0to6.Thenumberofnewclientshastheprobabilitydistributionthatisshownbelow.

?

Numberof

NewClients

Probability

0

0.05

1

0.10

2

0.15

3

0.30

4

0.25

5

0.10

6

0.05

?

Thestandarddeviationis

a.

1.45.

b.

2.09.

c.

3.1.

d.

9.61.

ANSWER:

a

41.

Forty-fourpercentofallregisteredvotersinanationalelectionarefemale.

Arandomsampleof5votersisselected.

Theprobabilitythatthesamplecontains2femalevotersis

a.

0.6600.

b.

0.6114.

c.

0.5000.

d.

0.3400.

ANSWER:

d

42.

Forty-fourpercentofallregisteredvotersinanationalelectionarefemale.Arandomsampleof5votersisselected.

Theprobabilitythattherearenofemalesinthesampleis

a.

0.0551.

b.

0.9450.

c.

0.4400.

d.

0.1649.

ANSWER:

a

43.

Considertheprobabilitydistributionbelow.

x

f(x)

10

.2

20

.4

30

.3

40

.1

?

Theexpectedvalueofxequals

a.

23.

b.

25.

c.

30.

d.

100.

ANSWER:

a

44.

Considertheprobabilitydistributionbelow.

x

f(x)

10

.2

20

.4

30

.3

40

.1

?

Thevarianceofxequals

a.

9.

b.

23.

c.

81.

d.

610.

ANSWER:

c

45.

Asampleof2,500peoplewasaskedhowmanycupsofcoffeetheydrinkinthemorning.Youaregiventhefollowingsampleinformation.

CupsofCoffee

Frequency

0

700

1

900

2

500

3

400

2,500

?

Theexpectednumberofcupsofcoffeeis

a.

1.

b.

1.24.

c.

1.5.

d.

1.03.

ANSWER:

b

46.

Asampleof2,500peoplewasaskedhowmanycupsofcoffeetheydrinkinthemorning.Youaregiventhefollowingsampleinformation.

CupsofCoffee

Frequency

0

700

1

900

2

500

3

400

2,500

?

Thevarianceofthenumberofcupsofcoffeeis

a.

1.06.

b.

1.03.

c.

2.25.

d.

1.24.

ANSWER:

a

47.

TheprobabilitythatPetewillcatchfishwhenhegoesfishingis.88.Peteisgoingtofish3daysnextweek.DefinetherandomvariablextobethenumberofdaysPetecatchesfish.TheprobabilitythatPetewillcatchfishonexactlyonedayis

a.

0.880.

b.

0.038.

c.

0.040.

d.

0.960.

ANSWER:

b

48.

TheprobabilitythatPetewillcatchfishwhenhegoesfishingis.88.Peteisgoingtofish3daysnextweek.DefinetherandomvariablextobethenumberofdaysPetecatchesfish.TheprobabilitythatPetewillcatchfishononedayorlessis

a.

0.880.

b.

0.038.

c.

0.040.

d.

0.960.

ANSWER:

c

49.

TheprobabilitythatPetewillcatchfishwhenhegoesfishingis.88.Peteisgoingtofish3daysnextweek.DefinetherandomvariablextobethenumberofdaysPetecatchesfish.TheexpectednumberofdaysPetewillcatchfishis

a.

0.56.

b.

0.88.

c.

2.64.

d.

0.3168.

ANSWER:

c

50.

TheprobabilitythatPetewillcatchfishwhenhegoesfishingis.88.Peteisgoingtofish3daysnextweek.DefinetherandomvariablextobethenumberofdaysPetecatchesfish.ThevarianceofthenumberofdaysPetewillcatchfishis

a.

0.56.

b.

0.88.

c.

2.64.

d.

0.3168.

ANSWER:

d

51.

Therandomvariablexisthenumberofoccurrencesofaneventoveranintervaloftenminutes.Itcanbeassumedthattheprobabilityofanoccurrenceisthesameinanytwo-timeperiodsofanequallength.Itisknownthatthemeannumberofoccurrencesintenminutesis5.3.Whichofthefollowingdiscreteprobabilitydistributions'propertiesaresatisfiedbyrandomvariablex?

a.

Normal

b.

Poisson

c.

Binomial

d.

Hypergeometric

ANSWER:

b

52.

Therandomvariablexisthenumberofoccurrencesofaneventoveranintervaloftenminutes.Itcanbeassumedthattheprobabilityofanoccurrenceisthesameinanytwotimeperiodsofanequallength.Itisknownthatthemeannumberofoccurrencesintenminutesis5.3.Theappropriateprobabilitydistributionfortherandomvariableis

a.

discrete.

b.

continuous.

c.

eitherdiscreteorcontinuousdependingonhowtheintervalisdefined.

d.

binomial.

ANSWER:

a

53.

Therandomvariablexisthenumberofoccurrencesofaneventoveranintervaloftenminutes.Itcanbeassumedthattheprobabilityofanoccurrenceisthesameinanytwotimeperiodsofanequallength.Itisknownthatthemeannumberofoccurrencesintenminutesis5.3.Theexpectedvalueoftherandomvariablexis

a.

2.

b.

5.3.

c.

10.

d.

2.30.

ANSWER:

b

54.

Therandomvariablexisthenumberofoccurrencesofaneventoveranintervaloftenminutes.Itcanbeassumedthattheprobabilityofanoccurrenceisthesameinanytwotimeperiodsofanequallength.Itisknownthatthemeannumberofoccurrencesintenminutesis5.3.Theprobabilitythatthereare8occurrencesintenminutesis

a.

.0241.

b.

.0771.

c.

.1126.

d.

.9107.

ANSWER:

b

55.

Therandomvariablexisthenumberofoccurrencesofaneventoveranintervaloftenminutes.Itcanbeassumedthattheprobabilityofanoccurrenceisthesameinanytwotimeperiodsofanequallength.Itisknownthatthemeannumberofoccurrencesintenminutesis5.3.Theprobabilitythattherearelessthan3occurrencesis

a.

.0659.

b.

.0948.

c.

.1016.

d.

.1239.

ANSWER:

c

56.

TheprobabilitydistributionforthedailysalesatMichael'sCo.isgivenbelow.

DailySales

(In$1,000s)

Probability

40

0.1

50

0.4

60

0.3

70

0.2

?

Theprobabilityofhavingsalesofnomorethan$60,000is

a.

0.7.

b.

0.2.

c.

0.8.

d.

0.5.

ANSWER:

c

57.

TheprobabilitydistributionforthedailysalesatMichael'sCo.isgivenbelow.

DailySales

(In$1,000s)

Probability

40

0.1

50

0.4

60

0.3

70

0.2

?

Theprobabilityofhavingsalesofatleast$50,000is

a.

0.5

b.

0.10.

c.

0.30.

d.

0.90.

ANSWER:

d

58.

TheprobabilitydistributionforthenumberofgoalstheLionssoccerteammakespergameisgivenbelow.

Number

OfGoals

Probability

0

0.05

1

0.15

2

0.35

3

0.30

4

0.15

?

WhatistheprobabilitythatinagivengametheLionswillscoreatleast1goal?

a.

0.20.

b.

0.55.

c.

1.0.

d.

0.95.

ANSWER:

d

59.

OrientalReproductions,Inc.isacompanythatproduceshandmadecarpetswithorientaldesigns.Theproductionrecordsshowthatthemonthlyproductionhasrangedfrom1to5carpets.Theproductionlevelsandtheirrespectiveprobabilitiesareshownbelow.

Production

PerMonth

Probability

1

0.01

2

0.04

3

0.10

4

0.80

5

0.05

Theexpectedmonthlyproductionlevelis

a.

1.00.

b.

4.00.

c.

3.00.

d.

3.84.

ANSWER:

d

60.

OrientalReproductions,Inc.isacompanythatproduceshandmadecarpetswithorientaldesigns.

Theproductionrecordsshowthatthemonthlyproductionhasrangedfrom1to5carpets.Theproductionlevelsandtheirrespectiveprobabilitiesareshownbelow.

Production

PerMonth

Probability

1

0.01

2

0.04

3

0.10

4

0.80

5

0.05

Thestandarddeviationfortheproductionis

a.

4.32.

b.

3.74.

c.

0.374.

d.

0.612.

ANSWER:

d

61.

Thirty-sixpercentofthestudentsinamanagementclassaregraduatestudents.Arandomsampleof5studentsisselected.Usingthebinomialprobabilityfunction,determinetheprobabilitythatthesamplecontainsexactly2graduatestudents?(Roundtofourdecimalplaces.)

ANSWER:

0.3397(rounded)

62.

Seventy-fivepercentofthestudentsapplyingtoauniversityareaccepted.Usingthebinomialprobabilitytables,whatistheprobabilitythatamongthenext18applicants

a.

Atleast6willbeaccepted?

b.

Exactly10willbeaccepted?

c.

Exactly8willberejected?

d.

Fifteenormorewillbeaccepted?

e.

Determinetheexpectednumberofacceptances.

f.

Computethestandarddeviation.

?

ANSWER:

?

a.

0.9998

b.

0.0376

c.

0.0042

d.

0.3057

e.

13.5

f.

1.8371

?

63.

GeneralHospitalhasnotedthattheyadmitanaverageof7patientsperhour.

a.

Whatistheprobabilitythatduringthenexthourlessthan3patientswillbeadmitted?

b.

Whatistheprobabilitythatduringthenexttwohoursexactly7patientswillbeadmitted?

ANSWER:

?

a.

0.0296

b.

0.0222

64.

Thedemandforaproductvariesfrommonthtomonth.Basedonthepastyear'sdata,thefollowingprobabilitydistributionshowsMNMcompany'smonthlydemand.

x

f(x)

UnitDemand

Probability

0

0.10

1,000

0.20

2,000

0.25

3,000

0.35

4,000

0.10

?

a.

Determinetheexpectednumberofunitsdemandedpermonth.

b.

Eachunitproducedcoststhecompany$8.00,andissoldfor$10.00.Howmuchwillthecompanygainorloseinamonthiftheystocktheexpectednumberofunitsdemanded,butsell2000units?

ANSWER:

?

a.

2150

b.

Profit=$2800

65.

Thirty-fivepercentofthefishinatankareguppies.Arandomsampleof7fishisselected.

a.

Whatistheprobabilitythatthesamplecontainsexactly4guppies?

b.

Whatistheprobabilitythatthesamplecontainsfewerthan2guppies?

c.

Whatistheprobabilitythatthesamplecontainsexactly1non-guppy?

d.

Whatistheexpectednumberofguppies

inthesample?

e.

Whatisthevarianceoftheguppies?

ANSWER:

?

a.

0.1442

b.

0.2338

c.

0.1848

d.

2.45

e.

1.5925

66.

Asalespersoncontactseightpotentialcustomersperday.Frompastexperience,weknowthattheprobabilityofapotentialcustomermakingapurchaseis.10.

a.

Whatistheprobabilitythatthesalespersonwillmakeatleastexactlytwosalesinaday?

b.

Whatistheprobabilitythatthesalespersonwillmakeatleasttwosalesinaday?

c.

Whatpercentageofdayswillthesalespersonnotmakeasale?

d.

Whatistheexpectednumberofsalesperday?

ANSWER:

a.

0.1488

b.

0.1869

c.

43.05%

d.

0.8

67.

AlifeinsurancecompanyhasdeterminedthateachweekanaverageofsevenclaimsisfiledinitsNashvillebranch.

a.

Whatistheprobabilitythatduringthenextweekexactlysevenclaimswillbefiled?

b.

Whatistheprobabilitythatduringthenextweeknoclaimswillbefiled?

c.

Whatistheprobabilitythatduringthenextweekfewerthanfourclaimswillbefiled?

d.

Whatistheprobabilitythatduringthenextweekatleastseventeenclaimswillbefiled?

ANSWER:

a.

0.1490

b.

0.0009

c.

0.0817

d.

0.0009

68.

Whenaparticularmachineisfunctioningproperly,85%oftheitemsproducedarenon-defective.Ifthreeitemsareexamined,whatistheprobabilitythatoneisdefective?Usethebinomialprobabilityfunctiontoanswerthisquestion.

ANSWER:

0.325

69.

Tenpercentoftheitemsproducedbyamachinearedefective.Outof15itemschosenatrandom,

a.

whatistheprobabilitythatexactly3itemswillbedefective?

b.

whatistheprobabilitythatlessthan3itemswillbedefective?

c.

whatistheprobabilitythatexactly11itemswillbenon-defective?

ANSWER:

a.

0.1285

b.

0.816

c.

0.0428

70.

Thestudentbodyofalargeuniversityconsistsof30%Businessmajors.Arandomsampleof20studentsisselected.

a.

Whatistheprobabilitythatamongthestudentsinthesampleatleast10areBusinessmajors?

b.

Whatistheprobabilitythatatleast16arenotBusinessmajors?

c.

Whatistheprobabilitythatexactly10areBusinessmajors?

d.

Whatistheprobabilitythatexactly12arenotBusinessmajors?

ANSWER:

a.

0.0479

b.

0.2374

c.

0.0308

d.

0.1144

71.

ShoppersenterHamiltonPlaceMallatanaverageof120perhour.

?

a.

Whatistheprobabilitythatexactly5shopperswillenterthemallbetweennoonand12:05p.m.?

b.

Whatistheprobabilitythatatleast35shopperswillenterthemallbetween5:00and5:10p.m.?

?

ANSWER:

a.

0.0378

b.

0.0015

72.

Aproductionprocessproduces90%non-defectiveparts.Asampleof10partsfromtheproductionprocessisselected.

a.

Whatistheprobabilitythatthesamplewillcontain7non-defectiveparts?

b.

Whatistheprobabilitythatthesamplewillcontainatleast4defectiveparts?

c.

Whatistheprobabilitythatthesamplewillcontainlessthan5non-defectiveparts?

d.

Whatistheprobabilitythatthesamplewillcontainnodefectiveparts?

ANSWER:

a.

0.0574

b.

0.0128

c.

0.0001

d.

0.3487

73.

Fifty-fivepercentoftheapplicationsreceivedforaparticularcreditcardareaccepted.Amongthenexttwelveapplications,

a.

whatistheprobabilitythatallwillberejected?

b.

whatistheprobabilitythatallwillbeaccepted?

c.

whatistheprobabilitythatexactly4willbeaccepted?

d.

whatistheprobabilitythatfewerthan3willbeaccepted?

e.

Determinetheexpectednumberandthevarianceoftheacceptedapplications.

ANSWER:

a.

0.0001

b.

0.0008

c.

0.0762

d.

0.0079

e.

6.60;2.9700

74.

Theprobabilitydistributionofthedailydemandforaproductisshownbelow.

Demand

Probability

0

0.05

1

0.10

2

0.15

3

0.30

4

0.25

5

0.10

6

0.05

?

a.

Whatistheexpectednumberofunitsdemandedperday?

b.

Determinethevarianceandthestandarddeviation.

ANSWER:

?

a.

3.1

b.

variance=2.09

std.dev.=1.446

75.

Inalargecorporation,47%oftheemployeesaremale.Arandomsampleoffiveemployeesisselected.UsetheBinomialprobabilitytablestoanswerthefollowingquestions.

a.

Whatistheprobabilitythatthesamplecontainsexactlythreemaleemployees?

b.

Whatistheprobabilitythatthesamplecontainsnomaleemployees?

c.

Whatistheprobabilitythatthesamplecontainsmorethanthreefemaleemployees?

d.

Whatistheexpectednumberoffemaleemployeesinthesample?

ANSWER:

?

a.

0.2916

b.

0.0412

c.

0.3289

d.

2.65

76.

Forthefollowingprobabilitydistribution:

x

f(x)

0

0.01

1

0.02

2

0.10

3

0.35

4

0.20

5

0.11

6

0.08

7

0.05

8

0.04

9

0.03

10

0.01

?

a.

DetermineE(x).

b.

Determinethevarianceandthestandarddeviation.

ANSWER:

a.

4.14

b.

variance=3.7

std.dev.=1.924

77.

Arandomvariablexhasthefollowingprobabilitydistribution:

x

f(x)

0

0.08

1

0.27

2

0.35

3

0.25

4

0.05

?

a.

Determinetheexpectedvalueofx.

b.

Determinethevariance.

ANSWER:

?

a.

1.92

b.

1.0336

78.

Acompanysellsitsproductstowholesalersinbatchesof1,000unitsonly.Thedailydemandforitsproductandtherespectiveprobabilitiesaregivenbelow.

Demand(Units)

Probability

0

0.2

1000

0.2

2000

0.3

3000

0.2

4000

0.1

?

a.

Determinetheexpecteddailydemand.

b.

Assumethatthecompanysellsitsproductat$3.75perunit.Whatistheexpecteddailyrevenue?

ANSWER:

a.

1800

b.

$6,750

79.

Therecordsofadepartmentstoreshowthat20%ofitscustomerswhomakeapurchase,returnthemerchandiseinordertoexchangeit.Inthenextsixpurchases,

a.

whatistheprobabilitythatthreecustomerswillreturnthemerchandiseforexchange?

b.

whatistheprobabilitythatfourcustomerswillreturnthemerchandiseforexchange?

c.

whatistheprobabilitythatnoneofthecustomerswillreturnthemerchandiseforexchange?

ANSWER:

a.

0.0819

b.

0.0154

c.

0.2621

80.

Inalargeuniversity,55%ofthestudentsarefemale.Ifarandomsampleoftwentystudentsisselected,

a.

whatistheprobabilitythatthesamplecontainsexactlyfourfemalestudents?

b.

whatistheprobabilitythatthesamplewillcontainexactly17femalestudents?

c.

whatistheprobabilitythatthesamplewillcontainexactlytwentyfemalestudents?

d.

whatistheprobabilitythatthesamplewillcontainmorethanninefemalestudents?

e.

whatistheprobabilitythatthesamplewillcontainfewerthanfivefemalestudents?

f.

whatistheexpectednumberoffemalestudents?

ANSWER:

?

a.

0.0013

b.

0.0040

c.

0.0000

d.

0.7507

e.

0.0015

f.

11

81.

Inasouthernstate,itwasrevealedthat5%ofallautomobilesinthestatedidnotpassinspection.Ofthenexttenautomobilesenteringtheinspectionstation,

a.

whatistheprobabilitythatnonewillpassinspection?

b.

whatistheprobabilitythatallwillpassinspection?

c.

whatistheprobabilitythatexactly

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