Review for Test 3 Statistics (Sections 5.4, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 8.1, 8.2, 9.1, 9.2

ReviewforTest3Statistics(Sections5.4,6.1,6.2,7.1,7.2,7.3,7.4,8.1,8.2, 9.1,9.
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SHORTANSWER.Writethewordorphrasethatbestcompleteseachstatementoranswersthequestion.
1) Astudywasrecentlydonethatemphasizedtheproblemweallfacewithdrinkingand
driving.FourhundredaccidentsthatoccurredonaSaturdaynightwereanalyzed.Two
itemsnotedwerethenumberofvehiclesinvolvedandwhetheralcoholplayedarolein
theaccident.Thenumbersareshownbelow:
1)
NumberofVehiclesInvolved
DidAlcoholPlayaRole?
1
2
3ormore Totals
Yes
58 93
19
170
No
25
172
33
230
Totals
83
265
52
400
Giventhatanaccidentinvolvedmultiplevehicles,whatwhatistheprobabilitythatit
involvedalcohol?
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
2) TheconditionalprobabilityofeventG,giventheknowledgethateventHhasoccurred,wouldbe
writtenas_____.
A) P(G)
B) P(G|H)
C) P(H|G)
D) P(H)
Findtheconditionalprobability.
3) InAnnescommunitycollege,40.6%ofstudentsareAsianand4.9%areAsianchemistry
majors.WhatpercentageofAsianstudentsarechemistrymajors?
3)
2)
4) Anautoinsurancecompanywasinterestedininvestigatingaccidentratesfordriversin
differentagegroups.Thefollowingcontingencytablewasbasedonarandomsampleof
driversandprovidesajointprobabilitydistributionfordriversbyagegroupandaccident
rate.
0.137
0.182
0.370
0.689
0.068
0.086
0.101
0.255
0.027
0.015
0.013
0.055
4)
Supposeoneofthesepeopleisselectedatrandom.Computetheprobabilitythatthe
personisagedover45giventhatinthepastthreeyearstheyhavehadnoaccidents.
Solvetheproblem.
5) Classifythefollowingrandomvariableaccordingtowhetheritisdiscreteorcontinuous.
Thenumberofcupsofcoffeesoldinacafeteriaduringlunch
A) continuous
B) discrete
5)
6) Classifythefollowingrandomvariableaccordingtowhetheritisdiscreteorcontinuous.
ThetemperatureindegreesFahrenheitonJuly4thinJuneau,Alaska
A) continuous
B) discrete
6)
7) AnApplePieCompanyknowsthatthenumberofpiessoldeachdayvariesfromdaytoday.The
ownerbelievesthaton50%ofthedaysshesells100pies.Onanother25%ofthedaysshesells150
pies,andshesells200piesontheremaining25%ofthedays.Tomakesureshehasenough
product,theownerbakes200pieseachdayatacostof $2.50each.Assumeanypiesthatgounsold
arethrownoutattheendoftheday.Ifshesellsthepiesfor$5each,findtheprobability
distributionforherdailyprofit.(Notethateverydayshespends$2.50foreachofthe200pies.)
B)
A)
Profit P(profit)
Profit P(profit)
$500
.5
$300
.5
$750
.25
$550
.25
$1000 .25
$800
.25
C)
D)
Profit P(profit)
Profit P(profit)
$0
.5
$250
.5
$250
.25
$375
.25
$500
.25
$500
.25
7)
8) Therandomvariablexrepresentsthenumberofteststhatapatiententeringahospital
willhavealongwiththecorrespondingprobabilities.Graphtheprobabilityhistogram.
8)
0 1 2 3 4
3 5 6 2 1
P(x)
17 17 17 17 17
9) Therandomvariablexrepresentsthenumberofcreditcardsthatadultshavealongwith
thecorrespondingprobabilities.Findthemeanandstandarddeviationfortherandom
variablex.
x
0
1
2
3
4
9)
P(x)
0.49
0.05
0.32
0.07
0.07
10) Adicegameinvolvesthrowingthreediceandbettingononeofthesixnumbersthatare
onthedice.Thegamecosts$6toplay,andyouwinifthenumberyoubetappearsonany
ofthedice.Thedistributionfortheoutcomesofthegame(includingtheprofit)isshown
below:
Numberofdicewithyournumber
0
1
2
3
Profit
-$6
$6
$8
$18
10)
ProbabilityofObserving
125/216
75/216
15/216
1/216
Findyourexpectedprofitfromplayingthisgame.
11) Decidewhethertheexperimentisabinomialexperiment.Ifitisnot,explainwhy.You
spinanumberwheelthathas11numbers850times.Therandomvariablerepresentsthe
winningnumbersoneachspinofthewheel.
11)
12) Decidewhethertheexperimentisabinomialexperiment.Ifitisnot,explainwhy.
Surveying250prisonerstoseewhethertheyareservingtimefortheirfirstoffense.The
randomvariablerepresentsthenumberofprisonersservingtimefortheirfirstoffense.
12)
13) Sixty-fivepercentofmenconsiderthemselvesknowledgeablefootballfans.If10menare
randomlyselected,findtheprobabilitythatexactlyfourofthemwillconsiderthemselves
knowledgeablefans.UsetheBinomialProbabilityDistributionFunction.Showwork.
13)
14) Assumethatmaleandfemalebirthsareequallylikelyandthatthebirthofanychilddoes
notaffecttheprobabilityofthegenderofanyotherchildren.Findtheprobabilityofat
mostthreeboysintenbirths.
14)
15) Atestconsistsof80multiplechoicequestions,eachwithfivepossibleanswers,onlyoneof
whichiscorrect.Findthemeanandthestandarddeviationofthenumberofcorrect
answers.
15)
16) Webelievethat83%ofthepopulationofallBusinessStatisticsIstudentsconsiderstatisticsan
excitingsubject.Supposewerandomlyandindependentlyselected 39studentsfromthe
population.Supposeweobservedfewerthanfiveinoursamplethatconsiderstatisticstobean
excitingsubject.Makeaninferenceaboutthebeliefthat83%ofthestudentsconsiderstatisticsto
beanexcitingsubject.(Findtheprobabilitythat0to4studentsfindStatisicsexcitingifthe
probablityis0.83thattheywill.)
A) Itisimpossibletomakeanyinferencesaboutthe 83%numberbasedonthisinformation.
B) The83%numberisexactlyright.
C) The83%numberistoolow.Therealpercentageishigherthan83%.
D) The83%numberistoohigh.Therealpercentageislowerthan83%.
16)
17) Thegraphofanormalcurveisgiven.Usethegraphtoidentifythevalueof and.
17)
70
79
A) =97,=9
88
97
106
115
B) =9, = 97
124
C) = 27, = 97
D) =97,=27
18) Compareagraphofthenormaldensityfunctionwithmeanof0andstandarddeviationof1with
agraphofanormaldensityfunctionwithmeanequalto4andstandarddeviationof1.The
graphswould
A) Havethesameheightbutonewouldbeshifted4unitstotheright.
B) Havenohorizontaldisplacementbutonewouldbesteeperthattheother.
C) Havethesameheightbutonewouldbeshifter4unitstotheleft.
D) Havenohorizontaldisplacementbutonewouldbeflatterthantheother.
18)
19) Compareagraphofthenormaldensityfunctionwithmeanof0andstandarddeviationof1with
agraphofanormaldensityfunctionwithmeanequalto0andstandarddeviationof0.5.The
graphswould
A) Havethesameheightbutonewouldbeshifter4unitstotheleft.
B) Havenohorizontaldisplacementbutonewouldbesteeperthattheother.
C) Havethesameheightbutonewouldbeshifted4unitstotheright.
D) Haveahorizontaldisplacementandonewouldbeflatterthantheother.
19)
20) Thehighestpointonthegraphofthenormaldensitycurveislocatedat
A) +
B) Itsmean
C) +3
D) Aninflectionpoint
20)
21) Theaveragempg(milespergallon)ofanewmodelofmotorcycleisknowntobenormally
distributedwithmean=27.4mpgandstandarddeviation =2.9mpg.
(a)Drawanormalcurvewiththeparameterslabeled.
(b)Shadetheregionthatrepresentstheproportionofmpgsbetween29.3and23.7.
(c)SupposetheareaunderthenormalcurvetobetweenX=29.3andX=23.7is0.6419.
Providetwointerpretationsofthisresult.
21)
ArandomvariableXisnormallydistributedwith = 60.ConvertthevalueofXtoaZ-score,ifthestandarddeviationis
asgiven.
22) X=72;=8
22)
Fillintheblanksbystandardizingthenormallydistributedvariable.
23) Davedrivestoworkeachmorningataboutthesametime.Hiscommutetimeisnormally
distributedwithameanof41minutesandastandarddeviationof4minutes.Thepercentageof
timethathiscommutetimeliesbetween33and37minutesisequaltotheareaunderthestandard
normalcurvebetween___and___.
C) -2,-1
D) -1.5,-0.5
A) 0,1
B) -2.5,-1.5
Solvetheproblem.UseTableIVforquestions1 - 9.Useacalculatoronlytocheck.
24) Findtheareaunderthestandardnormalcurvetotheleftofz= 1.25.
24)
25) Findtheareaunderthestandardnormalcurvebetweenz = -1.5andz= 2.5.
25)
26) Forastandardnormalcurve,findthez-scorethatseparatesthebottom90%fromthetop
10%.
26)
27) Findthez-scoresforwhich90%ofthedistributionsarealiesbetween -zandz.
27)
28) IQtestscoresarenormallydistributedwithameanof101 andastandarddeviationof20.

AnindividualsIQscoreisfoundtobe111.Findthez-scorecorrespondingtothisvalue.
28)
Determinetheareaunderthestandardnormalcurvethatliesbetween:
29) z=1andz=2
Solvetheproblem.
30) Aphysicalfitnessassociationisincludingthemileruninitssecondary -schoolfitnesstest.
Thetimeforthiseventforboysinsecondaryschoolisknowntopossessanormal
distributionwithameanof470secondsandastandarddeviationof40seconds.Findthe
probabilitythatarandomlyselectedboyinsecondaryschoolcanrunthemileinlessthan
378seconds.
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29)
30)
23)
31) Thelengthoftimeittakescollegestudentstofindaparkingspotinthelibraryparkinglot
followsanormaldistributionwithameanof7.0minutesandastandarddeviationof1
minute.Findtheprobabilitythatarandomlyselectedcollegestudentwilltakebetween 5.5
and8.0minutestofindaparkingspotinthelibrarylot.
31)
32) Afirmbelievestheinternalrateofreturnforitsproposedinvestmentcanbestbe
describedbyanormaldistributionwithmean45%andstandarddeviation3%.Whatisthe
probabilitythattheinternalrateofreturnfortheinvestmentwillbeatleast40.5%?
32)
33) Theamountofcornchipsdispensedintoa48-ouncebagbythedispensingmachinehasbeen
identifiedaspossessinganormaldistributionwithameanof 48.5ouncesandastandarddeviation
of0.2ounce.Whatchipamountrepresentsthe67thpercentileforthebagweightdistribution?
A) 48.63ounces
B) 48.59ounces
C) 48.09 ounces
D) 48.13ounces
33)
Useanormalprobabilityplottoasseswhetherthesampledatacouldhavecomefromapopulationthatisnormally
distributed.
34)
34) Thefollowingdatarepresentarandomsampleofthenumberofsharesofapharmaceutical
companysstocktradedfor20daysin2000.(Useacalculatortodrawthenormalprobabilityplot.)
4.41 9.33 10.83 7.95 14.27
5.72
10.12 9.37 12.53 13.68
4.67 8.97 12.02 7.18 27.97

8.14 10.57 4.71 7.67 11.31
A) notnormallydistributed
B) normallydistributed
Solvetheproblem.
35) Thenumberofviolentcrimescommittedinadaypossessesadistributionwithameanof 4.1
crimesperdayandastandarddeviationof 6crimesperday.Arandomsampleof100dayswas
observed,andthesamplemeannumberofcrimesforthesamplewascalculated.Describethe
samplingdistributionofthesamplemean.
A) shapeunknownwithmean=4.1andstandarddeviation= 0.6
B) approximatelynormalwithmean= 4.1 andstandarddeviation= 6
C) approximatelynormalwithmean= 4.1 andstandarddeviation= 0.6
D) shapeunknownwithmean=4.1andstandarddeviation= 6
35)
Forsamplesofthespecifiedsizefromthepopulationdescribed,findthemeanandstandarddeviationofthesample
meanx.
36) Themeanandthestandarddeviationofthesampledpopulationare,respectively, 113.9
and32.1.
n=64(Roundtoonedecimalplace.)
36)
Identifythedistributionofthesamplemean.Inparticular,statewhetherthedistributionof xisnormalor
approximatelynormalandgiveitsmeanandstandarddeviation.
37) Theweightsofpeopleinacertainpopulationarenormallydistributedwithameanof 153lbanda
standarddeviationof23lb.Determinethesamplingdistributionofthemeanforsamplesofsize5.
A) Approximatelynormal,mean=153 lb,standarddeviation= 10.29 lb
B) Approximatelynormal,mean=153 lb,standarddeviation= 4.6 lb
C) Normal,mean=153lb,standarddeviation= 10.29 lb
D) Normal,mean=153lb,standarddeviation= 23 lb
37)
Solvetheproblem.
38) Thelengthsofpregnanciesarenormallydistributedwithameanof264 daysanda
standarddeviationof20days.If64womenarerandomlyselected,findtheprobability
thattheyhaveameanpregnancybetween264daysand266days.
38)
Findtheindicatedprobabilityorpercentageforthesamplingerror.
39) Scoresonanaptitudetestarenormallydistributedwithameanof220andastandarddeviationof
10.Determinethepercentageofsamplesofsize25thathaveameanscorewithin3pointsofthe
populationmeanscoreof220.
A) 93.32%
B) 38.30%
C) 86.64%
D) 13.36%
Solvetheproblem.
40) Assumethattheheightsofmenarenormallydistributedwithameanof68.2 inchesanda
standarddeviationof2.8inches.If64menarerandomlyselected,findtheprobabilitythatthey
haveameanheightgreaterthan69.2inches.
A) 0.8188
B) 9.9671
C) 0.0021
D) 0.9005
39)
40)
41) Todeterminetheviewsonissuesthataffectthelivesoftheresidentsofavillage,the
villageselectmenrandomlychose800familiestoparticipateinasurveyoflifeattitudes.
Thevillagereceived628completedsurveys.Whatisthesampleproportionofcompleted
surveys?
41)
42) Anationalcatererdeterminedthat87%ofthepeoplewhosampledtheirfoodsaidthatitwas
delicious.Ifthe144peopleattheValleyRidgeNursingHomearegiventhesamefood,andasked
^
bytableswhatthedeliciousnessofthefood,whatisthemeanofthesamplingdistributionof p ?
A) 0.87
B) 0.19
C) 1.25
D) 0.42
43) Anationalcatererdeterminedthat37%ofthepeoplewhosampledtheirfoodsaidthatit
wasdelicious.Ifthe144peopleattheValleyRidgeNursingHomearegiventhesame
food,andaskedbytableswhatthedeliciousnessofthefood,whatisthestandard
^
deviationofthesamplingdistributionofp ?
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43)
42)
44) TheNationalAssociationofRealtorsestimatesthat23%ofallhomespurchasedin2004
wereconsideredinvestmentproperties.Ifasampleof800homessoldin2004isobtained
whatistheprobabilitythatatmost200homesaregoingtobeusedasinvestment
property?
44)
Findtherequestedvalue.
45) Aresearcherwishestoestimatethemeanrestingheartrateforlong-distancerunners.Arandom
sampleof12long-distancerunnersyieldsthefollowingheartrates,inbeatsperminute.
45)
71 62 65 60 69 72
78 79 73 65 60 63
Usethedatatoobtainapointestimateofthemeanrestingheartrateforalllongdistancerunners.
A) 66.4beatsperminute
B) 64.8 beatsperminute
C) 68.1beatsperminute
D) 69.8 beatsperminute
46) Computethecriticalvaluez /2thatcorrespondstoa95%levelofconfidence.
A) 1.96
B) 1.645
C) 2.33
46)
D) 2.575
Solvetheproblem.
47) Inasampleof10randomlyselectedwomen,itwasfoundthattheirmeanheightwas63.4
inches.Frompreviousstudies,itisassumedthatthepopulationstandarddeviation, ,is
2.4.Assumethattheheightofwomenisnormallydistributed.Constructthe95%
confidenceintervalforthepopulationmean.
47)
48) Inarandomsampleof60computers,themeanrepaircostwas$150withapopulationstandard
deviationof$36.Constructa99%confidenceintervalforthepopulationmean.
A) ($537,$654)
B) ($18,$54)
C) ($238,$274)
D) ($138,$162)
Determinethemarginoferrorinestimatingthepopulationmean, .
49) Asampleof44washingmachinesyieldsameanreplacementtimeof 9.0 years.Assuming
that=2.3years,findthemarginoferrorinestimatingatthe90%levelofconfidence.
Determinethesamplesizeneededtoestimate forthegivensituation.
50) E=4,=35,(1-)=.90
Solvetheproblem.
51) Inordertosetrates,aninsurancecompanyistryingtoestimatethenumberofsickdays
thatfulltimeworkersatanautorepairshoptakeperyear.Apreviousstudyindicated
thatthestandarddeviationwas2.1days.a)Howlargeasamplemustbeselectedifthe
companywantstobe90%confidentthatthetruemeandiffersfromthesamplemeanby
nomorethan1day?b)Repeatpart(a)usinga 95%confidenceinterval.Whichlevelof
confidencerequiresalargersamplesize?Explain.
49)
50)
51)
48)
Findthespecifiedt-value.
52) Forat-curvewithdf=4,find t
A) 4.604
0.05
B) 2.132
52)
C) 1.645
D) 2.353
Solvetheproblem.
53) Findthecriticalt-valueusedforaconfidenceintervalwithaconfidencelevelof99%(c =0.99)
andn=10.
A) 1.833
B) 2.262
C) 3.250
D) 2.2821
54) Findthecriticalt-valuethatcorrespondstoc= 0.95andn= 16.(Note;confidencelevel
writtenasadecimal=c)
Findtheconfidenceintervalspecified.Assumethatthepopulationisnormallydistributed.
55) Asociologistdevelopsatesttomeasureattitudesaboutpublictransportation,and27
randomlyselectedsubjectsaregiventhetest.Assumethatthepopulationisnormally
distributed.Themeanscoreofthesampleis76.2andthesamplestandarddeviationis
21.4.Constructthe95%confidenceintervalforthemeanscoreofallsuchsubjects.
54)
55)
56) Constructa95%confidenceintervalforthepopulationmean,.Assumethepopulation
hasanormaldistribution.Arandomsampleof16fluorescentlightbulbshasameanlifeof
645hourswithastandarddeviationof31hours.
56)
57) a)Constructa95%confidenceintervalforthepopulationmean, .Assumethepopulation

hasanormaldistribution.Inarandomsampleof26computers,themeanrepaircostwas
$157withastandarddeviationof$33.
b)Supposeyoudidsomeresearchonrepaircostsforcomputersandfoundthatthe
standarddeviationis=33.Usethenormaldistributiontoconstructa95%confidence
intervalforthepopulationmean,.Comparetheresults.
57)
53)
AnswerKey
Testname:REVIEWFORTEST3STATSUM09
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
6)
7)
8)
112
317
B
12.1%
0.537
B
A
C
9) mean:1.18;standarddeviation:1.30
10) -$0.75
11) Notabinomialexperiment.Therearemorethantwooutcomes.
12) binomialexperiment.
13) 0.069
14) 0.172
15) mean:16;standarddeviation:3.57770876
16) D
17) A
18) A
19) B
20) B
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AnswerKey
21) (a),(b)
(c)Thetwointerpretationsare:(1)theproportionofmpgbetween29.3and23.7is0.6419and(2)theprobabilitythata
randomlyselectedmpgisbetween29.3and23.7is0.6419.
22) 1.5
23) C
24) 0.8944
25) 0.9270
26) 1.28
27) (-1.645,1.645)
28) 0.50
29) 14%
30) .0107
31) .7745
32) Letxbetheinternalrateofreturn.Thenxisanormalrandomvariablewith = 45%and=3%.Todeterminethe
probabilitythatxisatleast40.5%,weneedtofindthez-valueforx=40.5%.
z=
x- 40.5-45
=
=-1.5
3
P(x40.5%)=1-P(z-1.5)=1-0.0668=.9332
33) B
34) A
35) C
36) =113.9; =4.0
x
x
37) C
38) 0.2881
39) C
40) C
41) 0.785
42) A
43) 0.04
44) 0.9099
45) C
46) A
47) (61.9,64.9)
48) D
49) 0.57years
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AnswerKey
50) 208(Recall:Alwaysroundupforn.)
51) a)12
b)17;A95%confidenceintervalrequiresalargersamplethana90%confidenceintervalbecausemoreinformationis
neededfromthepopulationtobe95%confident.
52) B
53) C
54) 2.131
55) 67.7to84.7
56) (628.5,661.5)
57) a)($143.67,$170.33)
b)($144.32,$169.68);Thet-confidenceintervaliswider.
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17) Thegraphofanormalcurveisgiven.Usethegraphtoidentifythevalueof and.

25) Findtheareaunderthestandardnormalcurvebetweenz = -1.5andz= 2.5.

27) Findthez-scoresforwhich90%ofthedistributionsarealiesbetween -zandz.

28) IQtestscoresarenormallydistributedwithameanof101 andastandarddeviationof20.

4.67 8.97 12.02 7.18 27.97

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