Illustration 11.27. In a certain distribution the first four mo- ments about the arbitrary origin (4) are -1.5, 17, -30 and 108. Calculate $2 and state whether the distribution is Leptokurtic or Platykurtic.

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A: Given information: x = 70 n = 100 p^N=xN=70100=0.70

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A: Given that  u = 80 Sigma  = 36 X = 76  Find P(x> 76) = ???  By using standard normal distribution...

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Q: 84. (a) If for two events, A and B 1 P(B) = and P(A/B) Then find P(B A). 4 (b) If P(A) = 0.4, P(A U ...

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Q: Example 12. Calculate the mean deviation about the mean for the following data: x : 5 15 25 35 45 55...

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A: Given information:- x = 70 n = 100 p^N=xn=70100=0.70

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A: Given data, 18, 21, 15, 20, 12, 20, 19, 14, 13, 14, 16, 12 The sample mean is x=16.17 The sample sd ...

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Q: If P(0 < Z < 0.53) = 0.2019, find the value of P(Z < 0.53)?

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A: Given90% confidence for the actual proportion is (0.57,0.62)upper bound=0.62lower bound = 0.57

Q: Example 20. Calculate the median from the following data : Wages Number of workers Less than 100 Les...

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Q: What is the area under the normal curve between z=1.15 and z=-1.85? [Hint: P(-1.85 < Z <0) = 0.4678 ...

A: Find P ( -1.85 &lt; Z &lt; 1.15 ) =?  

Q: What are the limitations of the mean

A: A.M is a ratio of sum of observations to the number of observations.

Q: Define tests of statistical significance

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Q: 5. 4. For the 95% confidence level, a. a = 0.01 b. a = 0.05 Which of the following is the sta Vpq bd...

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Q: Find: a randomly selected adult exercises regularly.  a randomly selected adult is aged 18–44.  a...

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Q: Example 41. The interest paid on each of three different sums of money yielding 3%, 4% and 5% simple...

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Q: Example 13. Calculate the mean deviation from the mean for the following data: Class Interval: 0 - 4...

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