Quiz 7 (Pass - Chapter8) - Attempt Review
Quiz 7 (Pass - Chapter8) - Attempt Review
Quiz 7 (Pass - Chapter8) - Attempt Review
Home Courses Mathematics MAS291-Probability and Statistics MAS291-HiepTT Chapter 8 _ Statistical Intervals for a Single Sample Quiz 7 (pass:Chapter8)
c. (1.4971; 1.5119)
e. (1.4963; 1.5119)
Question 2
The life in hours of a 4G – USB is known to be normally distributed with σ = 16 hours. A random sample of 30 USBs has a mean life of 5010 hours. Construct a 95% two – sided
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con dence interval on the mean life.
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a. (5004.27; 5015.72)
b. (5005; 5015)
d. (5000;5005)
Question 3
The life in hours of a 75 - watt light bulb is known to be normally distributed with standard deviation 25 hours. A random sample of 20 bulbs has a mean life of 1014 hours.
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Construct a 97% lower - con dence bound on the mean life. Let z0.03 =1.89; z0.05=1.65; z0.005=2.58.
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a. 1003.4<μ
b. 1023<μ
c. 1025<μ
e. 1005<μ
Question 4 An article describles the e ect of delamination on the natural frequency of beams made from composite laminates. Five such delaminated beams were subjected to loads, and
Complete the resulting frequencies were as follows (in hertz): 230.66; 233.05; 232.58; 229.48; 232.58. Calculate a 90% two - sided con dence interval on mean natural frequency. Let
Mark 1.00 out t0.05;4=2.132; t0.05;5=2.015; t0.1;4=1.533; t0.1;5=1.476.
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c. (230.29; 234.05)
d. (230.62; 230.72)
e. (230.63; 233.7)
Question 5 The fraction of defective integrated circuits produced in a photolithography process is being studied. A random sample of 500 circuits is tested, revealing 20 defectives.
Complete Calculate a 95% two _ side CI on the fraction of defective circuits produced by this particular tool.
Mark 1.00 out Let z0.025=1.96; z0.05=1.65.
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d. (0.0228; 0.0572)
e. (0.5007;0.5075)
Question 6 An economist is interested in studying the incomes of consumers in a particular region. The normally population standard deviation is known to be $1000. What total sample
Complete size would the economist need to use for a 95% con dence interval if the width of the interval should not be more than $100? Let z0.025 = 1.96; z0.05 = 1.65.
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b. 20
c. 40
d. 1537
Question 7
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a. B
c. A
d. C
e. D
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b. D
c. B
d. A
e. C
Question 9 A university dean is interested in determining the proportion of students who receive some sort of nancial aid. Rather than examine the records for all students, the dean
Complete randomly selects 200 students and nds that 118 of them are receiving nancial aid. Use a 90% con dence interval to estimate the true proportion of students who receive
Mark 1.00 out nancial aid. Let z0.1 = 1.28 ; z0.05 = 1.65.
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d. (0.433; 0.567)
e. (0.563; 0.723)
Question 10 The diameter of holes for a cable harness is known to have a normal distribution with standard deviation 0.01 inch. A random sample of size 16 yield an average diameter of
Complete 1.5045 inch. Find a 99% two - side con dence interval on the mean hole diameter. Let z0.005=2.58; z0.01=2.33.
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b. (1.4971; 1.5119)
c. (1.4971; 1.5127)
d. (1.4963; 1.5119)
e. (1.49805; 1.51095)
Question 11 An economist is interested in studying the incomes of consumers in a particular region. The normally population standard deviation is known to be $1000. What total sample
Complete size would the economist need to use for a 95% con dence interval if the width of the interval should not be more than $100? Let z0.025 = 1.96; z0.05 = 1.65.
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b. 40
d. 1537
e. 385
Question 12
The life in hours of a 4G – USB is known to be normally distributed with σ = 16 hours. A random sample of 30 USBs has a mean life of 5010 hours. Construct a 95% two – sided
Complete
con dence interval on the mean life.
Mark 1.00 out
of 1.00 Let z0.025=1.96; z0.05=1.65.
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a. (5000;5005)
c. (5005; 5015)
d. (5004.27; 5015.72)
Question 13
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a. B
b. C
c. A
e. D
Question 14
Of 1000 randomly selected cases of lung cancer, 731 resulted in death within 10 years. Calculate a 95% CI on the death rate from lung cancer.
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Let z0.025=1.96; z0.05=1.65.
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b. (0.707; 0.754)
c. (0.703; 0.758)
Question 15 The life in hours of a 400 - watt light is known to be normally distributed with standard deviation of 25 hours.
Complete A random sample of 20 lights has a mean life of 1014 hours. Construct a 95% two - sided con dence interval on the mean life.
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b. (1003, 1050)
c. (1003, 1005)
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