From historical records, we know that the standard deviation of starting salaries is $17,000. For the academic year ending in May 2017, 40 students responded to the survey and the school reported that the average starting salary was between {$67,000 and $77,000}. Wh

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Q: A random sample of 54 four-year-olds attending day care centers provided a yearly tuition average of…

A: Given n=54 X-bar=3912 Standard deviations=615

Q: Suppose you have the population values 50 and 80 and that their corresponding z-scores are -1 and 2.…

A: Given : Suppose population values 50 and 80 and their corresponding Z scores are -1 and 2 ,…

Q: If the scores on a test have a mean of 26 and a standard deviation of 4, what is the z score for a…

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Q: For any population, the sum of the deviation scores will be always equal to zero. true or false

A: Sum of deviation is given as: ∑i=1n(xi-a) Where, a=any arbitrary constant.

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Q: If there is a small amount of variation, then the standard deviation is what

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Q: If the mean of a list of numbers is 16.7 and the standard deviation is 0,

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Q: If on an average 8 ships out of 10 arrive safely at a port, find the mean and standard deviation of…

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Q: If an adult male is told that his height is within 2 standard deviations of the mean of the normal…

A: If an adult male is told that his height is within 2 standard deviations of the mean.

Q: Suppose you are told that a computer programmer in Portugal who makes $809.40 has a z-score of -0.50…

A: Solution: It is given that a computer programmer in Portugal who makes $809.40 has a z-score of…

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A: Given, In a medical study, a researcher wishes to select respondents in the middle of 45% of the…

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Q: If Quiz A has a mean of 7.6 and a standard deviation of 2.0 and Quiz B has a mean of 7.9 and a…

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Q: A population has a mean of 50 and a standard deviation of 20. Would a score of X= 70 be considered…

A: If the score X is greater than Q3 + 1.5 (IQR) or lower than Q1 - 1.5 (IQR) then score X is said to…

Q: Out of a class of 25 students, 24 took an exam in class and got a mean of 74 points and a standard…

A: Given: Total number of students, n = 25            Number of students who gave the test, n' = 24…

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Q: A set of data is found to have a sample standard deviation of 25. Suppose 9 were added to each of…

A: Given: s=25 9 is added to each of the values.

Q: A study at the University of Colorado at Boulder shows that running increases the percent resting…

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Q: What type of question is this what formula is used?   Given a sample with a mean of 151 and a…

A: Given,   Mean = 151 Standard deviation = 27

Q: Suppose the mathematics SAT scores are normally distributed with a mean of 500 and a standard…

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Q: The scores for a standardized reading test are found to be normally distributed with a mean of 300…

A: Given : mean = μ = 300 standard deviation = σ = 40 sample size = n = 490

Q: 21 year old men rates at rest are normally distributed with a mean of 70 beats per minute, and a…

A: Given that   21 year old men rates at rest are normally distributed Mean (μ)=70 beats per minute…

Q: Suppose you have the population values 50 and 80 and that their corresponding z-scores are-1 and 2.…

A: Given : Suppose the population values 50 and 80 and that their corresponding z scores are -1 and 2…

Q: Suppose the mathematics SAT scores are normally distributed with a mean of 500 and a standard…

A: Given that  X~Normal(μ =500 , ? =100) X=SAT score  Z-score=(X-μ)/?

Q: At American Widgets in 2020, across salespeople the average annual sales was $500,000, with a…

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Q: The Jackson triplets , Jenny , John and James , are in different algebra classes at city high . On…

A: The information about the final exams of Jackson triplets is provided as follows:   Xi μi σi…

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Q: If a number is added to a data set which is far away from the arithmetic mean the what happens to…

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Q: If the standard deviation of a data set was originally 5, and if each value in the data set was…

A: Given that  The Standard deviation is 5

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Q: A company selling a new MP3 player advertises that the player has a mean lifetime of 5 years. If you…

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Q: Suppose that Jett achieves a score of 1250 on the SAT, and his sister Kate scores 29 on the ACT. The…

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Q: A student scored 66 on a general science test where the class mean and standard deviation were 82…

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Q: If the mean is 8.35, and the standard deviation is 2.5, what will be the answer to this? How many…

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Q: in a test of a lifelong brand of tires , a survey revealed that the mean life was 35,000 mikes and…

A: Let the random variable X be the life of tires.  The random variable X follows Normal distribution…

Q: Suppose a population is known to be normally distribted with a mean, μ, equal to 116 and a standard…

A: Given information- Population mean, μ = 116 Population standard deviation, σ = 14 So, the percent of…

Q: Suppose that the scores on a statewide standardized test are normally distributed with a mean of 70…

A: Let , X denotes  scores on a statewide standardized test .  Therefore , X - > N (mean = 70 , sd =…

Q: Florida State University, the mean IQ is 116 with a standard deviation of 14. Given this…

A: In the School of Medicine at Florida State University, the mean IQ is 116 with a standard deviation…

Q: Suppose you have already calculated the mean, the average deviation, and the standard deviation of…

A: (a) Condition for Average Deviation: If the value of the observation is increased or decreased by a…

Q: In preparation for the upcoming school year, a teacher looks at raw test scores on the statewide…

A: Formula of z score : z = x - μσ

Q: If the coefficient of variation for a data is given as  35%, and the standard deviation for the same…

A: Given that Coefficient of variation, C.V =  35% And the standard deviation is SD = 32

Q: In a multiple-choice examination in Chemistry, students Mikasa and Jean received scores of 82 and…

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Estimation

A new framework of data analysis where the new statistical methods are used for interpreting the results and analyzing the data is known as estimation in statistics.