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The document appears to be a quiz containing 10 multiple choice questions about probability and statistics concepts administered on January 27-28, 2014. It includes questions about probability distribution tables, measures of central tendency and dispersion like mean, standard deviation, and coefficient of variation. Other questions cover topics like Poisson distribution, bivariate probability distributions, expected values, and independence of events. The quiz was taken by students and required them to select the correct answer for each question.

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STA301 Quiz 3 Overview

The document appears to be a quiz containing 10 multiple choice questions about probability and statistics concepts administered on January 27-28, 2014. It includes questions about probability distribution tables, measures of central tendency and dispersion like mean, standard deviation, and coefficient of variation. Other questions cover topics like Poisson distribution, bivariate probability distributions, expected values, and independence of events. The quiz was taken by students and required them to select the correct answer for each question.

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STA301 Quiz 3 held on 27 to 28- January 2014

Question # 1 of 10 ( Start time: [Link]


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From the following table; X P(x) 2 1/36 3 2/36 4 3/36 5 4/36 6 5/36 7 6/36 8 5/36 9 4/36 10
3/36 11 2/36 12 1/36 The value of P(x<5) will be:

1/36 2/36 3/36 4/36


5/36 6/36 5/36
4/36 3/36 2/36 1/36
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Question # 2 of 10 ( Start time: [Link]


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What will be the value of C.V if S.D = 0.5 and mean = 1.
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Question # 4 of 10 ( Start time: [Link]


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When N becomes indefinitely large (N tends to infinity) hyper geometric distribution follows:
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If µ = 4.925 and S.D = 1.2, then C.V(X) will be:
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Question # 7 of 10 ( Start time: [Link]


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If b = 0, then E(ay+b) =
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Question # 8 of 10 ( Start time: [Link]


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Poisson distribution can be used to approximate the hyper geometric distribution when; n
<0.05N, n>20 and
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A coin is tossed and a single 6-sided die is rolled. Find the probability of landing on the head
side of the coin and rolling a 3 on the die.
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Question # 10 of 10 ( Start time:
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For a probability density function (pdf), the probability of a single point is
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Question # 1 of 10 ( Start time: [Link]


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If x is a continuous random variable, then the area under the cumulative distribution curve
between any two points is always:
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Question # 2 of 10 ( Start time: [Link]


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Which of the following is NOT applicable to a Poisson distribution?
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Question # 3 of 10 ( Start time: [Link]
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In a bivariate probability distribution of X and Y, If f(1,1)=4/15, g(1)=2/3, h(1)=2/5, then
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Question # 4 of 10 ( Start time: [Link]


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When X and Y are ____________ variables, then their joint probability function can be obtained
by multiplying together their marginal probability functions.
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Question # 5 of 10 ( Start time: [Link]


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if E(X + Y) = E(X) + E(Y) then E(X - Y)=
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Question # 6 of 10 ( Start time: [Link]


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From the following table; x 2 3 4 5 6 P(x) 1/6 2/6 1/6 1/6 1/6 The value of sum{x P(x)} will be:
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Question # 7 of 10 ( Start time: [Link]


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Using the following table, choose the correct answer; X 0 1 2 3 f(x) 1/6 1/3 1/3 1/6 P(X<0)
equals to:
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Question # 8 of 10 ( Start time: [Link]


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If X 3 4 5 6 7 f(x) 0.05 0.10 0.20 0.30 0.25 sum{x P(x)} will be:
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Question # 9 of 10 ( Start time: [Link]


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When the event occur randomly over a specified interval of time, space or length; the
distribution is known as:
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If one event is not affected by the outcome of the other event, the two events are said to be:
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