Math 221 week - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Question 1 2 / 2 pts (CO6) From a random sample of 55 businesses, it is found that the mean time that employees spend on personal issues each week is 5.8 hours with a standard deviation of 0.35 hours. What is the 95% confidence interval for the amount of time spent on personal issues? (5.74, 5.90) (5.73, 5.87) (5.72, 5.88) Correct! (5.71, 5.89) Question 2 0 / 2 pts (CO6) If a confidence interval is given from 8.54 to 10.21 and the mean is known to be 9.375, what is the maximum erro...

Question 1 2 / 2 pts A student believes that there is a 90% probability of getting an A on the next test. This would be considered: Manufactured probability Classical probability Subjective probability Empirical probability Question 2 2 / 2 pts Given the following information, find the probability that a randomly selected student will be very short. Number of students who are very short: 45, short: 60, tall: 82, very tall: 21 21.0% 39.4% 21.6% 28.8% IncorrectQuestion 3 0 / 2 pts...

Question 1 2 / 2 pts A recent survey of the alumni of a university indicated that the average salary of 10,000 of its 200,000 graduates was $130,000. The $130,000 would be considered a: Population Parameter Sample Statistic IncorrectQuestion 2 0 / 2 pts A recent survey of the alumni of a university indicated that the average salary of 10,000 of its 200,000 graduates was $130,000. The 10,000 would be considered a: Population Parameter Sample Statistic Question 3 2 / 2 pts Based ...

Question 1 0 / 2 pts (CO 1) A survey of 385 people who like wild sweaters found that 74% had a wild holiday sweater. What is the population and what is the sample? Population: people who like wild sweaters: Sample: the 385 people who had a wild holiday sweater Population: people who like sweaters; Sample: the 74% that had a wild holiday sweater Population: people who like wild sweaters; Sample: the 385 people who like wild sweaters Population: people who like wild sweaters; Sample: the ...

Question 1 2 / 2 pts A student believes that there is a 90% probability of getting an A on the next test. This would be considered: Empirical probability Manufactured probability Subjective probability Classical probability Question 2 2 / 2 pts Given the following information, find the probability that a randomly selected student will be tall, but not

Question 1 2 / 2 pts A recent survey of the alumni of a university indicated that the average salary of 10,000 of its 200,000 graduates was $130,000. The $130,000 would be considered a: Population Parameter Sample Statistic IncorrectQuestion 2 0 / 2 pts A recent survey of the alumni of a university indicated that the average salary of 10,000 of its 200,000 graduates was $130,000. The 10,000 would be considered a: Population Parameter Sample Statistic Question 3 2 / 2 pts Based ...

Question 1 2 / 2 pts A student believes that there is a 90% probability of getting an A on the next test. This would be considered: Empirical probability Manufactured probability Subjective probability Classical probability Question 2 2 / 2 pts Given the following information, find the probability that a randomly selected student will be tall, but not very tall. Number of students who are very short: 45, short: 60, tall: 82, very tall: 21 50.5% 39.4% 10.1% 49.5% IncorrectQuestion...

uestion 1 2 / 2 pts The probability of drawing one card and getting queen is 4/52. This would be considered: Subjective probability Empirical probability Manufactured probability Classical probability IncorrectQuestion 2 0 / 2 pts Given the following information, find the probability that a randomly selected student will be very tall. Number of students who are very short: 45, short: 60, tall: 82, very tall: 21 21.0% 10.1% 21.6% 49.5% Question 3 2 / 2 pts Given the following inf...

Question 1 2 / 2 pts Let x represent the height of first graders in a class. This would be considered what type of variable: Discrete Continuous Nonsensical Lagging Question 2 2 / 2 pts Let x represent the height of corn in Oklahoma. This would be considered what type of variable: Continuous Discrete Inferential Distributed IncorrectQuestion 3 0 / 2 pts Consider the following table. Age Group Frequency 18-29 9831 30-39 7845 40-49 6869 50-59 6323 60-69 5410 70 and over 52...