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STA22OH5F L0101 University of Toronto Mississauga November 11, 2009
TERM TEST II Duration 50 minutes
AIDS PERMITTED: Calculators, one 8.5 by 11" aid sheet Statistical tables will be provided. The marks on this test add up to 50.
(10 Marks)
I. If the statement is true circle T otherwise circle F.
A. The mean of the standard normal distribution is 0. @ F
Bl The mean of the Poisson distribution equals its median. T ®
C. The normal approximation can not be used for some hinomials. T F
D. The confidence level for a 90% Confidence Interval is 90%. F
E. The sampling distribution of medians is approximately normal. T Q
F. The width of a confidence interval equals >’< t SE, T ©
G. The sample standard deviation s is a parameter. T (F)
H. We should correct for continuity when we compute the probability in
the normal distribution, T @
I. If 52 = (72 then s2 is an biased estimator of oz. T @
I. If we increase the sample size n then the Width of the confidence
interval decreases. F [10 marks] H. A telephone company knows that long distance telephone bills are normally distributed.
A random sample of 40 customers is selected and the mean bill is $25 with a standard
deviation is $10. A. Give a 90% confidence interval for u. 95’: {Meow/v16
agaicjo @ £12.40 a 7.690 B. Suppose the company wants to estimate the mean within $2 with 95 % confidence
How large a sample is required? x ‘ %\
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deviation of $10. Find a 99% confidence interval for p. tookfljq> :_ g“ ,QQ, ’ 950::9m8t7l003/WT5
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HI. Pulse rates for adults have a normal distribution with a mean of 70 beats per minute and
a standard deviation of 15.
A. What proportion of the population has pulse rates of less than 73? 7 "s a T 0
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B. What proportion has pulse rates between 65 and 90? — _ 1 o 5t 0 ~ ‘1 O
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20: on D. If 30 people are randomly selected what is the probability that the average pulse
rate for this group is more than 73? a nB~lU
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IV. A. The weights of parrot fish are normally distributed with a standard deviation of 0.9 kg. A random sample of 34 parrot fish had a mean weight of 3.0 kg.
Test at (x 2 0.1 to see if the mean weight of these fish exceeds 2.9 kg. uo 1C1 0.65:? l.7e<é9, WA [3Tth 6 W JUL/UL M Page 2 of 3
builfigfiafit _¢4e4nJLefl/a g2: a} kigp {3 B. A four year study of various brands of bottled water found that 30% of the brands
of bottled water was just tap water. Let x : number of brands that are just tap
water. A random sample of 5 brands of bottled water is obtained. r
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[10 marks]
VV Computer repair times (in minutes) are exponentially distributed with 9 : 30 minutes.
A. Find the probability that the repair time is less than 25 minutes. @
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Be What is the average repair time? v k
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C. Draw a sketch of the distribution of repair times. @
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D. If random samples of 100 repair times are taken draw a sketch of the sampling
distribution of Y.
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E. Calculate the probability that the mean repair time >? is no more than 28 minutes. \
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