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    MARY MEDIATRIX OF ALL GRACES ACADEMY, INC.

    Corner Mabini Extension-Sta. Ana Avenue, San Miguel, Digos City

    STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY


    EXAMINATION

    SURNAME FIRST NAME MIDDLE NAME

    SECTION DATE

    I. Multiple Choice
    Choose the letter that corresponds to the correct answer. Circle the letter that
    corresponds to your answer.
    1. Which of the following is a discrete random variable?
    a. The average amount of electricity consumed
    b. The number of patients in a hospital
    c. The amount of paint used in repainting a building
    d. The average weight of female athletes
    2. If two coins are tossed, which is not a possible value of the random variable
    for the number of heads?
    a. O
    b. 1
    c. 2
    d. 3
    3. Which of the following is not a true statement?
    a. The value of a random variable could be zero
    b. Random variables can only have one value
    c. The probability of the value of a random variable could be zero
    d. The sum of all the probabilities in a probability distribution is always equal
    to one
    4. Which formula gives the probability distribution shown by the table?

    X 2 3 6
    P(X) ½ 1/3 1/6

    a. P(X)= 1/X c. P(X)=6/X


    b. P(X)= X/6 d. P(X)=1/6
    5. If P(X)= X/6, what are the possible values of X for it to be a probability
    distribution?
    a. 0,2,3 c. 2,3,4
    b. 1,2,3 d. 1,1,2
    For numbers 6-8, refer to the probability distribution shown below.

    X 0 1 2 3
    P(X) 1/8 3/8 3/8 1/8
    6. What is the mean of the probability
    II. Exploring Random Variable (10pts.)
    The daily demand for copies of a movie magazine at a variety store has the
    probability distribution as follows.

    Number of Probability A. What is the probability that three or


    Copies X P(X) more copies will be demanded in a
    0 0.06
    particular day?

    1 0.14

    2 0.16

    3 0.14

    4 0.12 B. What is the probability that the


    5 0.10 demand will be at least two but not
    more than six?
    6 0.08

    7 0.07

    8 0.06

    9 0.04

    10 0.03

    III. Discrete or Continuous (1pt. each)


    a. The number of accidents per year at an intersection.______________
    b. The number of voters favoring a candidate. ______________
    c. The number of bushes of apples per hectare this year. ______________
    d. The number of patients arrivals per hour at a medical clinic. ______________
    e. The average amount of electricity consumed per household per month.
    ______________
    f. The number of books in the library. ______________
    g. The lifetime in hours of 15 flashlights. ______________
    h. The number of tourists each day in museum. ______________
    i. The capacity of water dams in a region. ______________
    j. The weight of Grade 1 pupils. ______________

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