5,395 Answered Questions for the topic probability

Probability Statistics

12/21/21

what is/are the critical values?

The data in the accompanying table represent the compressive​ strength, in thousands of pounds per square inch​ (psi), of 20 samples of concrete taken two and seven days after pouring. Complete... more
Probability Statistics

12/21/21

What is the test statistic zstat= ?

A cellphone provider has a business objective of wanting to determine the proportion of subscribers who would upgrade to a new cellphone with improved features if it were made available at a... more
Probability Statistics

12/21/21

what is the test statistic here? Zstat = ?

A cellphone provider has the business objective of wanting to determine the proportion of subscribers who would upgrade to a new cellphone with improved features if it were made available at a... more
Probability Statistics

12/21/21

The worldwide market share for a web browser was 20.5​% in a recent month. Suppose that a sample of 240 random students at a certain university finds that 60 use the browser.

b. Suppose that a sample of n=800 students at the same university​ (instead of n=240​) determines that 25​% of the sample use the web browser. At the 0.01 level of​ significance, is there evidence... more
Probability Statistics

12/20/21

If X=70​, S=12​, and n=16​, and assuming that the population is normally​ distributed, construct a 90% confidence interval estimate of the population​ mean, μ. please round to two decimal places.

If X=70​, S=12​, and n=16​, and assuming that the population is normally​ distributed, construct a 90% confidence interval estimate of the population​ mean, μ. please round to two decimal places.
Probability Statistics

12/20/21

If X=70​, S=12​, and n=16​, and assuming that the population is normally​ distributed, construct a 90% confidence interval estimate of the population​ mean, μ. please round to two decimal places.

If X=70​, S=12​, and n=16​, and assuming that the population is normally​ distributed, construct a 90% confidence interval estimate of the population​ mean, μ. please round to two decimal places.
Probability Statistics

12/20/21

stats hw final practice 10

Assume there is a sample of n1=4​, with the sample mean X1=37 and a sample standard deviation of S1=2​, and there is an independent sample of n2=5 from another population with a sample mean of... more
Probability Statistics

12/20/21

If X=70​, S=12​, and n=16​, and assuming that the population is normally​ distributed, construct a 90% confidence interval estimate of the population​ mean, μ.

If X=70​, S=12​, and n=16​, and assuming that the population is normally​ distributed, construct a 90% confidence interval estimate of the population​ mean, μ. please round to two decimal places.
Probability Statistics

12/20/21

b. Determine the​ p-value and interpret its meaning. The​ p-value is

A manufacturer of chocolate candies uses machines to package candies as they move along a filling line. Although the packages are labeled as 8​ ounces, the company wants the packages to contain a... more
Probability Statistics

12/20/21

hw 8 question 10, please answer part a and b

A cellphone provider has the business objective of wanting to determine the proportion of subscribers who would upgrade to a new cellphone with improved features if it were made available at a... more
Probability

12/18/21

Probability of independent events: Decimal answers

Of the people who fished at Clearwater Park today, 48 had a fishing license, and 12 did not. Of the people who fished at Mountain View Park today, 49 had a license, and 21 did not. (No one fished... more
Probability

12/18/21

Probabilities of draws without replacement

A box contains 5 red balls and 7 orange balls. If Tim chooses 6 balls at random from the box, what is the probability that he will select 4 red balls and 2 orange balls? Round your answer... more
Probability

12/18/21

Probability of independent events: Decimal answers

A student ran out of time on a multiple-choice exam and randomly guessed the answers for two problems. Each problem had 4 answer choices – a, b, c, d – and only one correct answer. What is... more
Probability

12/18/21

Probability of independent events: Decimal answers

At a local college, 245 of the male students are smokers and 245 are non-smokers. Of the female students, 180 are smokers and 420 are non-smokers. A male student and a female student from the... more
Probability

12/18/21

Probabilities of draws without replacement

An urn contains 5 red balls and 7 orange balls. If Tim chooses 6 balls at random from the urn, what is the probability that he will select 4 red balls and 2 orange balls? Round your answer... more
Probability Statistics

12/18/21

Let n1 =100​, x1=60 ​, n2 =100​, and x2=80 . Complete part​ (b) below.

Calculate the test​ statistic, ZSTAT​, based on the difference p1−p2.The test​ statistic, ZSTAT​, is negative 3.09−3.09.​(Type an integer or a decimal. Round to two decimal places... more
Probability Statistics

12/17/21

According to a recent​ report, 44% of college student internships are unpaid. A recent survey of 100 college interns at a local university found that 49 had unpaid internships.

a. Use the​ five-step p-value approach to hypothesis testing and a 0.01 level of significance to determine whether the proportion of college interns that had unpaid internships is different from... more
Probability Statistics

12/17/21

In a​ one-tail hypothesis test where you reject only in the lower ​tail, what is the if zstat = +1.08

What is the P vlaue?
Probability Statistics Stats

12/16/21

Probability Question

A thermostat is set on 70 degrees. A room temperature is distributed normally with the standard deviation of .1. What is the probability that the room temperature will be higher than 70.2 degrees?
Probability

12/16/21

What is the probability that both of the people you interview are women?

Twelve women and fourteen men have applied for a job posting. You are responsible for interviewing applicants. Assume that you are selecting two applicants at random for an interview. Draw a tree... more

12/16/21

Determine the probability of randomly selecting a green piece of clothing or a jacket.

3) A basket contains 4 red Santa hats, 6 green Elf hats, 5 red jackets, and 7 green jackets. Determine the probability of randomly selecting a green piece of clothing or a jacket. (A)... more
Probability

12/15/21

Probability Practice Questions

Show that if X and Y are independent random variables, then Var(X+Y)= Var(X)+Var(Y).
Probability Statistics

12/14/21

Statistics question

2) The number of auto parts that a company produces follows a normal distribution. The company has two independent production lines: Line 1 produces an average of 75 parts per day with a... more

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