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A study of the time spent shopping in a supermarket for a market basket of 20 specific items showed an approximately uniform
distribution between 20 minutes and 40 minutes. What is the probability that the shopping time will be  less than 35 minutes?

a. 0.75
b. 0.2
c. 0.8
d. None of the other choices is correct

e. 0.25

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The
tensile strength of paper is modeled by a normal distribution with a mean of 45
pounds per square inch and a standard deviation
of 2 pounds per square inch. If
the specifications require the tensile strength to exceed 40 lb/in2, what proportion of the samples is
scrapped?

a. None of the other choices is correct

b. 0.048
c. 0.0062
d. 0.062
e. 0.0048

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The
time to failure (in hours) for a laser in a cytometry machine is modeled by an exponential
distribution with λ=
0.00004. What
is the
probability that the laser will last 
between 20,000 and 35,000 hours?

a. 0.203
b. None of the other choices is correct

c. 0.755
d. 0.449

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Suppose
that X has a Poisson distribution with a mean of 64. Approximate the following
probabilities: P(X<72)

a. 0.841
b. 1
c. 0.159
d. None of the other choices is correct

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The
percentage of people exposed to a bacteria who become ill is 10%. Assume that
people are independent. Assume that 1000 people
are exposed to the bacteria. Approximate the
probability that more than 315 become ill.

a. 0.227
b. 0.001
c. None of the other choices is correct

d. 0
e. 1

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A study of the time spent shopping in a supermarket for a market basket of 20 specific items showed an approximately uniform
distribution between 20 minutes and 40 minutes. What are the mean and standard deviation of the shopping time?

a. 33.3 and 10
b. 30 and 33.33
c. 10 and 33.33
d. None of the other choices is correct

e. 30 and 5.77

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Suppose that X has the probability density function f(x) = 1.5x2 for -1<x<1. Find the cumulative distribution function for X.

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a. (ii)
b. None of the other choices is correct

c. (iv)

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d. (i)
e. (iii)

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A study of the time spent shopping in a supermarket for a market basket of 20 specific items showed an approximately uniform
distribution between 20 minutes and 40 minutes. What is the probability that the shopping time will be  between 25 and 30 minutes?

a. 0.75
b. None of the other choices is correct

c. 0.8
d. 0.2
e. 0.25

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The
diameter of ball bearings produced in a manufacturing process can be explained
using a uniform distribution over the interval 2.5
to 6.5 meters. What is the
probability that a randomly selected ball bearing has a diameter less than 5.3
meters?

a. 1.325
b. 0.3
c. 0.7
d. None of the other choices is correct

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a. None of the other choices is correct

b. 0
c. 2
d. 0.5
e. 1

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