Problem 6 Five applicants for a job are ranked according to ability, with being the best....
Problem 8 A large box of fuses contains 10% defectives. Four fuses are randomly selected from the box. Find: a) Probability that exactly one fuse is defective b) Probability that at least one fuse of the four selected is defective Now suppose these four sampled fuses are shipped to a customer before being tested. Assume the cost of fixing' a shipment with defective fuses is given by C- 3Y2 where Y is the number of defectives in the shipment of...
24. SELECTION oF PUBLic HOUSING APPLICANTS The City Housing Authority has received 50 applications from qualified applicants for eight low-income apartments. Three of the apartments are on the north side of town, and five are on the south side. If the apartments are to be assigned by means of a lottery, what is the probability that: a. A specific qualified applicant will be selected for one of these apartments? b. Two specific qualified applicants will be selected for apartments on...
Problem 2 A batch of 500 Johnson rods contains five that are defective. Two are selected at random from the batch Do you think the probability of the selection of defective (or nondefective, for that matter) Johnson rods is independent? Why? What is the probability that the second one selected is defective given that the first one was defective? What is the probability that both are defective? What is the probability that both are nondefective? a. b. c. d.
PROBLEM # PAGE1 Forty percent of a group of people are female and sixty democrats and 48% of males are democrats. A person is randomly selected from the group. (A) [10 points) What is the probability that the selected person is a democrat? (B) (10 points] If the person selected is found to be a democrat, what is the probability that this person is male? (C) (10 points) What is the probability that the person selected is a female democrat?...
Problem 6: On a very hot summer day, 5 percent of the production employees at Midland Stalies Steel are abit from work. The production employees are to be selected at random for a special in-depth study on absenteeism a) What is the probability of selecting 10 production none of them are absent? employees at random on a hot summer day and finding tha What is the probability of selecting 10 production employees at random on a hot summer day and...
The chances of a tax return being audited are about 22 in 1,000 if an income is less than$100,000 and 31 in 1,000 if an income is $100,000 or more. Complete parts a through e. a. What is the probability that a taxpayer with income less than $100,000 will be audited? With income of $100,000 or more? P(taxpayer with income less than $100,000 is audited)=_____________(Type an integer or a decimal.) What is the probability that a taxpayer with income of...
You have been hired by Ford Motor Company to do market research and you must estimate the percentage of households in which a vehicle is owned. How many households must you survey if you want to be 94% confident that your sample percentage has a margin of error within 0.03? (5) The monthly utility bills in a city are normally distributed with a mean of $100 and a standard deviation of $1 If 300 utility bills are randomly...
The chances of a tax return being audited are about 22 in1,000 if an income is less than$100,000 and 31 in 1,000 if an income is $100,000 or more. Complete parts a through e. a. What is the probability that a taxpayer with income less than $100,000 will be audited? With income of $100,000 or more? P(taxpayer with income less than $100,000 is audited)=_______________(Type an integer or a decimal.) What is the probability that a taxpayer with income of $100,000...
5. Use the propenties of the gamma function to t( poimts a. (a) r(S) (b) rz) 6 A long traffic light on your morning commute is green 20% of the time that you approach it. Assume that cach morning represents an independent r [10 points (a) Over 5 morning, what is the probability that the light is green on exactly one day? (b) Over 20 mornings, what is the probability that the light is green on exactly four days? 7....
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Questions: Q1. A random sample has been taken from a normal distribution and the following confidence intervals constructed using the same data: (38.02, 61.98) and (39.95, 60.05) (a) What is the value of the sample mean? (b) One of these intervals is a 95% CI and the other is a 90% CI. Which one is the 95% CI? Why? Q2. A civil engineer is analyzing the compressive strength of concrete. Compressive strength...