Probability/Proportions
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Tests
100

Find p and q for 45%


What is p=.45, q=.55

100

Formula for IQR

What is Q3-Q1

100

Find the mean of 68 9 32 11 201 4 57 82

What is 58

100

Parameter for Central Limit Theorem (CLT)

What is the sample size must reach 30

100

Run a test; No known SD, sample size is small, normally distributed

What is the t test

200

p and q if x=103 and n=175

What is p=.589 and q=.411
200

Formula for standard deviation

What is square root of (E (xi-x)^2/(n-1))

200

Standard deviation of 38, 51, 46, 79, 57

what is s=15.5

200

Describes the sum of the mass of the unit of probability before and up to a specified value for a discrete random variable X

What is Cumulative Density Function (CDF)

200

t/α2 value for a 90% confidence interval for the mean when the sample size is 8. 

What is 1.895

300

Variance, X= 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10: P(x)=.05, .2, .4, .1, .15, .1

What is 1.8

300

Expected value formula

What is E X((p(x))

300

Q1 and Q3 for 18 8 17 33 2 31 20 28 39 46 49

What is Q1=17 and Q3=39

300

Difference between inferential and descriptive statistics + example

What is one is based on retrospective data and the other is a (less accurate) prediction


2.58million Americans leave their televisions on at night

There is a 40% chance of rain tomorrow

300

Find 98% CI of the mean. A meteorologist who sampled 4 thunderstorms found that the average speed at which they traveled across a certain state was 13 miles per hour. The standard deviation of the sample was 4.7 miles per hour. 

What is 2.33<u<23.67

400

In a random sample of 210 people, 154 said that they watched educational television. Find the 90% confidence interval of the true proportion of people who watched educational television. Round intermediate answers to at least five decimal places. Round your final answers to at least three decimal places. 

What is 68.3% - 78.4%

400

Formula for confidence intervals

What is x+or- za/2(SD/square root of n)

400

Outliers of 132, 141, 102, 150, 162, 135, 134

What is 102

400

Z score (or z value) represents __, used for __

What is the number of standard deviations away from the mean a particular data point is. To determine normality.

400

Sample size necessary to estimate the true population of homes that have a direct satellite television receiver with 99% confidence and within 2 percentage points 

What is 3121 homes

500

A CBS News/New York Times poll found that 329 out of 763 randomly selected adults said they would travel to outer space in their lifetime, given the chance. Estimate the true proportion of adults who would like to travel to outer space with 93% accuracy.

What is 39.9% and 46.3%
500

Formula for proportions

What is p+or-za/2 square root of (pq/n)

500

Find the data in this set and if there are any outliers

9 12 15 16 18 19 20 22 24 25

What is 18, 18.5, none, 


8, 15, 22, 7, no outliers

500

Meaning of 95% confidence interval of the mean

What is an interval 95% certain to contain the actual mean

500

A random sample of 40 cars in the drive-thru of a popular fast food restaurant revealed an average bill of $17.96 per car. The population standard deviation is $6.22. Estimate the mean bill for all cars from the drive-thru with 94% confidence. Round intermediate and final answers to two decimal places.

What is $16.11<u<$19.81