Asia Academic School, Inc
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1. If three coins are tossed, which is NOT a possible value of the random variable for the number of tails?
a. 1 c. 3
b. 2 d. 4
2. Which of the following is a discrete random variable?
a. Length of electrical wires
b. Number of pencils in a box
c. Amount of sugar used in a cup of coffee
d. Voltage of car batteries
3. Which of the following is a discrete random variable?
a. Length of wire ropes
b. Number of soldiers in the troop
c. Amount of paint used in repainting the building
d. Voltage of car batteries
4. It is a numerical quantity that is assigned to the outcome of an experiment.
a. random variable
b. variable
c. probability
d. probability distribution
5. Which formula gives the probability distribution shown by the table?
X 3 4 5
P(X) 1/3 ¼ 1/5
a. P(X) = X c. P(X) = X/3
b. P(X) = 1/X d. P(X) = X/5
6. It is the central or average of its corresponding probability mass function.
a. mean c. standard deviation
b. variance d. probability
7. What is the mean outcome if a pair of die is rolled once?
a. 1.5 c. 3.5
b. 2.5 d. 4.5
8. The probabilities that a printer produces 0,1,2, and 3 misprints are 42%, 28%,18%, and 12% respectively.
What is the mean value of the random variable?
a. 1 c. 3
b. 2 d. 4
9. These are two values that describe how scattered or spread out the scores are from the mean value of
the random variable.
a. variance and standard deviation
b. mean and probability distribution
c. probability and statistics
d. mean and variance
10. Find the mean of the probability distribution involving the random variable X that gives the number of
heads that appear after tossing four coins once.
a. 4 c. 2
b. 3 d. 1
11. What is another name for normal distribution?
a. Gaussian distribution
b. Poisson distribution
c. Bernoulli’s distribution
d. Probability distribution
12. Which of the following is a parameter of normal distribution?
a. Mean
b. standard deviation
c. mean and standard deviation
d. none of the above
13. The graph of a normal distribution is symmetrical about the ________.
a. Mean
b. standard deviation
c. mean and standard deviation
d. none of the above
14. In an achievement test, the mean score of normally distributed values is 70 and the standard deviation
is 12. What is the percentage of students who got a score of 85 and above?
a. 0.1056
b. 0.1075
c. 0.8925
d. 0.8944
15. What is the area of the P(Z > 2.58) using the standard normal curve?
a. 0.0049
b. 0.0051
c. 0.9949
d. 0.9951
16. What is the area if the z - score given is -1.83?
a. 0.0344
b. 0.0336
c. 0.0329
d. 0.0322
2. The number of mobile phones sold per day at a retail store varies as shown in the given probability
distribution below. Find the expected number of mobile phones that will be sold in one day.
x 30 33 38 40 50
P(x) 0.2 0.2 0.35 0.23 0.02
3. Number of monthly absences of Juan Dela Cruz based on his previous records of absences as
presented in the probability distribution below.
1. x = 28 µ = 16 𝜎= 5
2. x = 68 µ = 75 𝜎=5
3. x = 1.72 µ = 1.6 𝜎= 0.2
4. x = 24 µ = 38 𝜎=8
5. x = 50 µ = 45 𝜎=6
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their potential.”
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Junior & Senior High School
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