Help me with this Problems, please. 1. A simple random sample of 255 individuals provided 92 responses “Yes".(a) What is the point estimate of the proportion of the population who would provide “Yes"responses?(b) What is the standard error of the proportion?(c) Compute a 99% confidence interval for the population proportion.2. A sample of 15 items provides a sample standard deviation of 6. Develop the 95% confidenceinterval of the population standard deviation.1. A simple random sample of 45 items resulted in a sample mean of 24. The populationstandard deviation is 5. (a) What is the standard error of the mean? (b) At a 90% probability,what is the margin of error? (c) Provide a 95% confidence interval for the population mean.2. The following data have been collected from a sample of 9 items from a normal population:11, 7, 9, 12, 14, 6, 5, 10, 8. (a) Find the point estimate for the population mean. (b) Find thepoint estimate for the population standard deviation. (c) Develop a 99% confidence interval forthe population mean.3. How large a sample should be used to provide a 95% confidence interval with a margin oferror of 4, if the population standard deviation is 18?1. A lift is designed with a load limit of 800 kg. It claims a capacity of 8 people. If the weights ofall people using the lift are normally distributed with a mean of 75 kg and a standard deviationof 10 kg, what is the probability that a group of 8 persons will exceed the load limit? What is theprobability that a sample mean weight will be within +5kg of the population mean weight?2. In the next year what is the probability that of the first 50 babies born, 40% to 60% will beboys?1. Given that X is a normal random variable with the mean of 15 and standard deviation of 3,compute the following probabilities.(a) P(x < 17),(b) P(16 < x < 18),(c) P(13 < x < 16),(d) P(9 < x < 14),(e) P(x > 19).2. Two devices work independently. The working time has an exponential distribution with themean 50 hours and 70 hours, respectively. Find the probability that during 30 hours(a) both devices work;(b) both devices stop working;(c) at least one device works.

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1. A simple random sample of 255 individuals provided 92 responses "Yes". (a) What is the point estimate of the proportion of the population who would provide “Yes" responses? (b) What is the standard error of the proportion? (c) Compute a 99% confidence interval for the population proportion.

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Help me with this Problems, please.

1. A simple random sample of 255 individuals provided 92 responses “Yes".
(a) What is the point estimate of the proportion of the population who would provide “Yes"
responses?
(b) What is the standard error of the proportion?
(c) Compute a 99% confidence interval for the population proportion.
2. A sample of 15 items provides a sample standard deviation of 6. Develop the 95% confidence
interval of the population standard deviation.
1. A simple random sample of 45 items resulted in a sample mean of 24. The population
standard deviation is 5. (a) What is the standard error of the mean? (b) At a 90% probability,
what is the margin of error? (c) Provide a 95% confidence interval for the population mean.
2. The following data have been collected from a sample of 9 items from a normal population:
11, 7, 9, 12, 14, 6, 5, 10, 8. (a) Find the point estimate for the population mean. (b) Find the
point estimate for the population standard deviation. (c) Develop a 99% confidence interval for
the population mean.
3. How large a sample should be used to provide a 95% confidence interval with a margin of
error of 4, if the population standard deviation is 18?
1. A lift is designed with a load limit of 800 kg. It claims a capacity of 8 people. If the weights of
all people using the lift are normally distributed with a mean of 75 kg and a standard deviation
of 10 kg, what is the probability that a group of 8 persons will exceed the load limit? What is the
probability that a sample mean weight will be within +5kg of the population mean weight?
2. In the next year what is the probability that of the first 50 babies born, 40% to 60% will be
boys?
1. Given that X is a normal random variable with the mean of 15 and standard deviation of 3,
compute the following probabilities.
(a) P(x < 17),
(b) P(16 < x < 18),
(c) P(13 < x < 16),
(d) P(9 < x < 14),
(e) P(x > 19).
2. Two devices work independently. The working time has an exponential distribution with the
mean 50 hours and 70 hours, respectively. Find the probability that during 30 hours
(a) both devices work;
(b) both devices stop working;
(c) at least one device works.

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