Exam 5: Probability and Probability Distributions
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If the value of the standard normal random variable Z is positive,then the original score is where in relationship to the mean?
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The Poisson random variable is a discrete random variable with infinitely many possible values.
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How many of the wells can the company expect to be successful?
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The variance of a binomial distribution is given by the formula
,where n is the number of trials,and p is the probability of success in any trial.

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The number of cars produced by GM during a given quarter is a continuous random variable.
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Two or more events are said to be exhaustive if at most one of them can occur.
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Find the probability that the number of arrivals between 3:30 and 4:00 P.M.is at least 10.
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An exponential distribution with parameter
= 0.2 has mean and standard deviation both equal to 5.

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A probability tree is a graphical representation of how events occur through time,which is useful for calculating probabilities.
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The Poisson distribution is applied to events for which the probability of occurrence over a given span of time,space,or distance is very small.
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The binomial random variable represents the number of successes that occur in a specific period of time.
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According to the empirical rule,how many observations lie within +/- 1 standard deviation from the mean?
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What is the probability that GM will sell between 2.0 and 2.3 million cars during the next year?
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The probabilities shown in a table with two rows,
and
and two columns,
and
,are as follows: P(
and
)= 0.10,P(
and
)= 0.30,P(
and
)= 0.05,and P(
and
)= 0.55.Then P(
|
),calculated up to two decimals,is














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The Poisson distribution is characterized by a single parameter
,which must be positive.

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Two events A and B are said to mutually be exclusive if P(A and B)= 0.
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If two events are independent,what is the probability that they both occur?
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