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Statistics Probability

01/13/22

The letters that form the word MISSISSIPPI are placed in a bowl. What are the odds of choosing a “P”?

The letters that form the word MISSISSIPPI are placed in a bowl. What are the odds of choosing a “P”?

01/12/22

Finding determinate source of error

An analyst applies the neutralization titration method to determine the amount of NaHCO3 in an antacid tablet. Before the measurement, the analyst checks the method by titrating a standard sample... more
Statistics

01/09/22

Mean and standard deviation from percentage values - Normal distribution

Suppose in a sample of 500 observations from a normal distribution with a mean μ and a standard deviation σ, you are told that 35% of the observations are less than 2.1 and 55% of the observations... more
Statistics Mathematics

01/09/22

A random sample of 130 human body temperatures had a mean of 98.25 degrees and a standard deviation of 0.73 degrees.

A random sample of 130 human body temperatures had a mean of 98.25 degrees and a standard deviation of 0.73 degrees. Does the data indicate that the average body temperature for healthy humans is... more

01/08/22

statistics probbality data analysis

An airline is deciding how much to overbook a flight. The plane has 175 seats. Historically, 95 percent of those with a reservation will actually show up. The airline charges $500 for each seat on... more
Statistics

01/08/22

stat stat stat stat

Suppose 400 automobiles are to be inspected for emissions where 50 of them have higher emissions than the allowed limit. A sample of 10 cars is chosen at random and the number of cars that have... more
Statistics

01/07/22

Suppose that you and a friend are playing cards and you decide to make a friendly wager.

The bet is that you will draw two cards without replacement from a standard deck. If both cards are clubs, your friend will pay you $6. Otherwise, you have to pay your friend $3. What is the... more

01/04/22

Probability statistics data analysis excel

A hospital is trying to decide how many new rooms to add to a new wing they are building. Each new room will contain one bed. There are currently 100 rooms. Each new room will cost $80,000 for... more
Statistics Probability

01/03/22

Card game - spades

In the card game Spades each player is dealt 13 cards. The player with the 2 of clubs starts the game and plays that card. The person to the left then plays their lowest club, followed by the next... more

01/02/22

Probability data analysis statistics

A hospital is trying to decide how many new rooms to add to a new wing they are building. Each new room will contain one bed. There are currently 100 rooms. Each new room will cost $80,000 for... more
Statistics

01/02/22

For the above data calculate the mean, variance and standard deviation.

Twelfth fish caught had a mass of 2.3kg. summary data for the mass in kg of the 12 fish are follows. Sigma x = 21.4. Sigma x ^2= 40.54
Statistics

01/01/22

Verizon offers a simple extended warranty plan. If your phone is damaged, they will repair it for up to $300.

Verizon offers a simple extended warranty plan. If your phone is damaged, they will repair it for up to $300. If you lose or destroy your phone, they will give you a $800 voucher towards a new... more
Statistics Spss

12/31/21

Comparing two Likert instruments in SPSS

I used two Likert instruments to measure stress on one sample, and would like to compare the two instruments in SPSS. I am unsure of the method to do this.Thank you
Statistics Probability

12/31/21

Card game - Spades

In the card game Spades each player is dealt 13 cards. The player with the 2 of clubs starts the game and plays that card. The person to the left then plays their lowest club, followed by the... more
Statistics

12/29/21

6- If, in a sample of n=16 selected from a normal population,x̅=56 and S=12, what is the value of the t-test statistic if you are testing the null hypothesis, H0: µ=50?

1-   If, in a sample of n=16 selected from a normal population,x̅=56 and S=12, what is the value of the t-test statistic if you are testing the null hypothesis, H0: µ=50?

12/28/21

How to use the Recursive method to calculate the average number of times that the Markov chain visits a given state ?

Dear expert,In the insight of what mentioned in the appendix of this article,https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11538-011-9638-4My question is, if we already have the transition probability... more
Statistics Math

12/25/21

Significance level

Five measurements of the tar content of a certain kind of cigarette yielded 14.5, 14.2, 14.4, 14.3 and 14.6 mg/cigarette. Assuming that the data are a random sample from a normal population, show... more
Statistics Math

12/24/21

hypothesis testing

an examination was given to two classes each consisting of 49 students. In the first class the mean marks were 74 with a standard deviation of 8; in the second class the mean marks were 78 with a... more
Statistics Math

12/24/21

mean median histogram

A sample of the daily earnings of a food vendor on a street was collected for 300 days. The distribution of earnings is as follows:Earning range($): 100-200 200-250 250-300 ... more
Statistics Probability

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
Statistics

12/21/21

Dummy variables

Is there anyone that can explain to me how I execute a regression analysis with IBM SPSS statistics using dummy variables?
Statistics Probability

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
Statistics Probability

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

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