MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose The One Alternative That Best Completes The Statement or Answers The Question. Provide An Appropriate Response
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose The One Alternative That Best Completes The Statement or Answers The Question. Provide An Appropriate Response
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MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Provide an appropriate response.
1) Find the area of the indicated region under the standard normal curve. 1)
2) Find the area of the indicated region under the standard normal curve. 2)
3) Find the area of the indicated region under the standard normal curve. 3)
4) Find the area of the indicated region under the standard normal curve. 4)
5) Find the area under the standard normal curve to the left of z = 1.5. 5)
A) 0.0668 B) 0.5199 C) 0.9332 D) 0.7612
6) Find the area under the standard normal curve to the left of z = 1.25. 6)
A) 0.2318 B) 0.8944 C) 0.7682 D) 0.1056
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7) Find the area under the standard normal curve to the right of z = 1. 7)
A) 0.8413 B) 0.1397 C) 0.1587 D) 0.5398
8) Find the area under the standard normal curve to the right of z = -1.25. 8)
A) 0.6978 B) 0.7193 C) 0.5843 D) 0.8944
9) Find the area under the standard normal curve between z = 0 and z = 3. 9)
A) 0.0010 B) 0.4641 C) 0.4987 D) 0.9987
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17) Find the area of the indicated region under the standard normal curve. 17)
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Find the probability of z occurring in the indicated region.
29) 29)
0 1.82 z
30) 30)
-0.59 0 z
31) 31)
-1.33 0 z
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32) 32)
0 1.75 z
33) 33)
-2 0 3 z
34) 34)
0 1.50 z
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Provide an appropriate response.
35) Use the standard normal distribution to find P(0 < z < 2.25). 35)
A) 0.4878 B) 0.7888 C) 0.8817 D) 0.5122
Provide an appropriate response. Use the Standard Normal Table to find the probability.
43) IQ test scores are normally distributed with a mean of 100 and a standard deviation of 15. An 43)
individualʹs IQ score is found to be 110. Find the z-score corresponding to this value.
A) 0.67 B) -1.33 C) -0.67 D) 1.33
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49) The lengths of pregnancies of humans are normally distributed with a mean of 268 days and a 49)
standard deviation of 15 days. Find the probability of a pregnancy lasting more than 300 days.
A) 0.0166 B) 0.9834 C) 0.3189 D) 0.2375
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59) The lengths of pregnancies of humans are normally distributed with a mean of 268 days and a 59)
standard deviation of 15 days. A baby is premature if it is born three weeks early. What percent of
babies are born prematurely?
A) 8.08% B) 9.21% C) 6.81% D) 10.31%
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
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Provide an appropriate response.
69) Find the z-score that corresponds to the given area under the standard normal curve. 69)
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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77) Use a standard normal table to find the z -score that corresponds to the cumulative area of 0.7019. 77)
A) -0.53 B) 0.835 C) 0.53 D) -0.835
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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87) Two high school students took equivalent language tests, one in German and one in French. The 87)
student taking the German test, for which the mean was 66 and the standard deviation was 8,
scored an 82, while the student taking the French test, for which the mean was 27 and the standard
deviation was 5, scored a 35. Compare the scores.
A) A score of 35 with a mean of 27 and a standard deviation of 5 is better.
B) The two scores are statistically the same.
C) A score of 82 with a mean of 66 and a standard deviation of 8 is better.
D) You cannot determine which score is better from the given information.
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
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94) Assume that the heights of men are normally distributed with a mean of 70.6 inches and a 94)
standard deviation of 2.2 inches. If the top 5 percent and bottom 5 percent are excluded for
an experiment, what are the cutoff heights to be eligible for this experiment? Round your
answers to one decimal place.
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Answer Key
Testname: MATH211_NORMAL_DISTR
1) B
2) C
3) C
4) C
5) C
6) B
7) C
8) D
9) C
10) D
11) A
12) C
13) D
14) D
15) A
16) A
17) D
18) C
19) C
20) B
21) C
22) A
23) A
24) C
25) D
26) C
27) B
28) A
29) D
30) B
31) B
32) C
33) C
34) A
35) A
36) D
37) B
38) B
39) C
40) A
41) D
42) C
43) A
44) A
45) C
46) B
47) B
48) A
49) A
50) C
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Answer Key
Testname: MATH211_NORMAL_DISTR
51) B
52) B
53) A
54) B
55) D
56) D
57) A
58) B
59) A
60) A
61) B
62) A
63) If x = 58, then z = -2.24 and P(x) = 0.0125. If x = 80, then z = 6.56 and P(x) = 0.9999.
P(58 < x < 80) = 0.9999 - 0.0125 = 0.9874.
64) About 6 pregnancies
65) About 3 teenage boys
66) About 43 weeks
67) About 197 women
68) About 19 men
69) z = -0.58
70) z = -1.71
71) z = 0.42
72) z = 3.07
73) B
74) D
75) C
76) C
77) C
78) A
79) A
80) A
81) C
82) C
83) z = (62 - 56)/9 = 0.667; z = (83 - 75)/15 = 0.533. The student with the score of 62 has the better score.
84) B
85) A
86) D
87) C
88) D
89) A
90) (102.0, 120.0)
91) x = μ + zσ = 32,000 + (1.28)(4000) = $37,120
92) D
93) x = μ + zσ = 64.5 + (0.675)(7.8) = 69.77
94) 67.0 inches, 74.2 inches
95) D
96) B
97) B
98) C
99) μ = 39, σ = 1.96
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Answer Key
Testname: MATH211_NORMAL_DISTR
100) A
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