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1. From several years records, a fish market manager has determined that the
weight of deep sea bream sold in the market (X) is approximately normally
distributed with a mean of 420 grams and a standard deviation of 80 grams.
Assuming this distribution will remain unchanged in the future, calculate
the expected proportions of deep sea bream sold over the next year
weighing
(a)
80
1.5
0
0.4332
0.3345
(b)
400
420
0
0.4332
0.7745
(c)
0.25
500
420
1.5
0.3413
600
420
80
1
0
420
80
2.25
0.5
0
0.5 0.4878
0.0122
80
0.25
1.5
0
0.0987
80
1.5
420
2.25
40000, 6000 )
30000 40000
6000
1.67
0.5
0
1.67
0.5 0.4525
0.9525
35000 40000
45000 40000
35000
45000
6000
6000
0.83
0.83
2 0
0.83
2 0.2967
0.5934
Thereforeweexpect0.5934(60)36householdsinthesampletohaveannual
incomesbetween$35,000and$45,000.
150 0.4 60
1
150 0.4 0.6 36
Thusincorporatingthecontinuitycorrectionweneedtofind:
60
59
59.5
59.5 60
6
0.083
0.5
0
0.083
0.5 0.0319 0.4681
(b)
(c)
100
49.5
100.5
49.5 60
100.5 60
6
6
1.75
6.75
0
1.75
0
6.75
0.4599 0.5 0.9599
0.5
50.5
50.5 60
6
1.583
0.4429 0.9429
(d) There is a probability of 0.9 that the number of households with internet
access equals or exceeds what value?
0.9
0.5
0.5 60
0.9
6
60.5
0.4
6
60.5
1.28
52.82
6
0.9
Thereisa90%chancethatthenumberofhouseholdswithinternetaccessis
52ormore.
(a) What are the mean and standard deviation of the total time to
manufacture the article?
30
3
4
40,25
10
40
25
NotethatindependenceisusedinthecalculationoftheVar(Y)
(b)
35
40
5
1
0.5
0
0.5 0.3413
0.1587
45
35
1
45
40
5
2
0
0.6826
40
5
1
1
Letxbetherequiredpercentile.Firstfindz,the25thpercentileofastandard
normal.
0.25
0.25
0
0.5 .25 0.25
0.67
0.67
~ 10,9
25
:
10
0.67
3
7.99