Exam 6: Continuous Random Variables

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The average time a subscriber spends reading the local newspaper is 49 minutes.Assume the standard deviation is 16 minutes and that the times are normally distributed.For the 10 percent who spend the most time reading the paper,how much time do they spend?

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For a binomial probability experiment,with n = 150 and p = .2,it is appropriate to use the normal approximation to the binomial distribution.

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The lifetime of a stereo component is exponentially distributed with mean 1,000 days.What is the probability that the lifetime exceeds 1,000 days?

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The mean and median are the same for a normal distribution.

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A continuous random variable may assume only integer values in a given interval.

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