Combinations / Permutations
STAT 270 / Basic Distributions
Basic Calculus
Programming
100

If you flip a fair coin two times, what is the probability of getting exactly one head?

1/2

100

What is the distribution used to calculate probabilities for several independent events, all with identical probabilities of one of two possible outcomes?

Binomial

100

This theorem finds the limit of a function by "squeezing" it between two other functions

Squeeze Theorem

100

C++: what must replace the ??? to print "SASSA" ?

#include <iostream>
int main()
{
   ??? << "SASSA";
   return 0;
}

std::cout

200

Combination vs Permutation: Which one of the following is used to describe counting events when order matters?

Permutation

200

Imagine a class of 100 students takes a test where the scores follow the Normal Distribution. with a mean of 75 and a standard deviation of 5.

How many students scored above 75?

50

200

Find the limit as n goes to infinity of 𝑔(𝑛) = 𝑛²/𝑒ⁿ

𝑔(𝑛) goes to 0

200

Python: What is printed?

import statistics
data = [1, 1, 2, 3, 6]

print(statistics.median(data))

2

300

12 students are enrolled in Calculus. 10 students are enrolled in statistics. 5 students are enrolled in both.

How many students are enrolled in at least one of these two courses?

17

300

An insurance company approves 80% of life insurance applications. If the company reviews 10 applications, what is the expected number of approved applications?

8

300

Find the indefinite integral of 𝑥 + 𝑐𝑜𝑠(𝑥) . 

𝑥²/2 - 𝑐𝑜𝑠(𝑥) + 𝐶 

300

R: What function is used to change EXISTING levels into factors? (Multiple answers can be correct)

as.factor() 

(or stringsAsFactors = TRUE when reading in the file)

500

You have a bookshelf with 4 unique textbooks. How many ways can you arrange all 4 books on the shelf? (Answer can be left in factorial form)

4! = 24

500

A claims processing center receives, on average, 3 calls per hour. The arrivals follow a Poisson distribution.

What is the probability that the center receives at least 2 calls in a specific hour?

0.8 or 80%

500

Find the gradient vector of f(x, y) = 3x2 + 5y3 - 7

f(x, y) = (6x, 15y2)

500

Which of the following is the correct order of clauses in a standard SQL query?

a) SELECT, FROM, WHERE, GROUP BY, HAVING

b) FROM, SELECT, WHERE, GROUP BY, HAVING

c) SELECT, WHERE, FROM, HAVING, GROUP BY

d) FROM, WHERE, SELECT, GROUP BY, HAVING

a) SELECT, FROM, WHERE, GROUP BY, HAVING

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