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ISDS Final Exam Questions With Correct Answers Probability is the a. number of successes divided by the standard deviation of the distribution. b. number of successes divided by the number of failures. c. numerical measure of the likelihood that an event will occur. d. chance that an event wi...

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ISDS Final Exam Questions With Correct
Answers


Probability is the

a. number of successes divided by the standard deviation of the distribution.

b. number of successes divided by the number of failures.

c. numerical measure of the likelihood that an event will occur.


d. chance that an event will not happen. - answer✔numerical measure of the likelihood that an

event will occur.

A __________ describes the range and relative likelihood of all possible values for a random

variable.

a. probability mass function of an event

b. probability distribution for a random variable

c. probability


d. density function - answer✔probability distribution for a random variable


An initial estimate of the probabilities of events is a __________ probability.

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a. empirical

b. posterior

c. conditional


d. prior - answer✔prior


Bayes' theorem is a method used to compute __________ probabilities.

a. empirical

b. posterior

c. conditional


d. prior - answer✔empirical


All the events in the sample space that are not part of the specified event are called

a. independent events.

b. joint events.

c. simple events.


d. the complement of the event. - answer✔the complement of the event.


Sample space is

a. the collection of events

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b. a process that results in some outcome.

c. a subgroup of a population/the likelihood of an outcome.


d. the collection of all possible outcomes. - answer✔the collection of all possible outcomes.


The event containing the outcomes belonging to A or B or both is the __________ of A and B.

a. intersection

b. union

c. Venn diagram


d. complement - answer✔union


Two events are independent if

a. the probability of one or both events is greater than 1.

b. P(A | B) = P(A) or P(B | A) = P(B).

c. the two events occur at the same time.


d. None of these choices are correct. - answer✔b. P(A | B) = P(A) or P(B | A) = P(B).


Which statement is true about mutually exclusive events?

a. If either event A or event B must occur, they are called mutually exclusive.

b. P(A) + P(B) = 1 for any events A and B that are mutually exclusive.

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c. If events A and B cannot occur at the same time, they are called mutually exclusive.


d. None of these choices are correct. - answer✔If events A and B cannot occur at the same time,

they are called mutually exclusive.

A joint probability is the

a. sum of the probabilities of two events.

b. sum of the probabilities of two independent events.

c. probability of the intersection of two events.


d. probability of the union of two events. - answer✔probability of the intersection of two events.


In the probability table below, which value is a marginal probability?




Completed

Obstacle Course Level

No Yes Total

Challenging 0.4 0.3 0.7

Easy 0.1 0.2 0.3

Total


0.5 0.5 1.0 - answer✔0.5

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