Exam 3: Descriptive Statistics

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The mean life of a particular brand of light bulb is 1000 hours and the standard deviation is 50 hours.Tests show that the life of the bulb is approximately normally distributed.It can be concluded that approximately 68% of the bulbs will last between ___.

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Jessica Salas,president of Salas Products,is reviewing the warranty policy for her company's new model of automobile batteries.Life tests performed on a sample of 100 batteries indicated: (1)an average life of 75 months, (2)a standard deviation of 5 months,and (3)a bell shaped battery life distribution.What percentage of the batteries will fail within the first 65 months of use?

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An appropriate measure of central tendency for ordinal data is the mode.

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