1) Complete the following part of the mortality table:
x lx dx qx Px
20 10,000 0.01
21 0.98
22 0.95
23 0.07
Answer:
x lx dx qx Px
20 10,000 100 0.01 0.99
21 9900 198 0.02 0.98
22 9702 485 0.05 0.95
23 9217 645 0.07 0.93
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2) Complete the following table:
x lx dx qx Px
40 10,000 0.0095 0.9905
41 0.9985
42 0.0135
43 0.9845
44 0.0175
45 _ _ _
Answer:
x lx dx qx Px
40 10,000 95 0.0095 0.9905
41 9905 15 0.0015 0.9985
42 9890 134 0.0135 0.9865
43 9756 151 0.0155 0.9845
44 9605 168 0.0175 0.9825
45 9437 _ _ _
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3) Complete the following table:
x lx dx qx Px
30 800
31 49,200
32 48,300 0.022
33 0.975
34 _ _ _
Answer:
x lx dx qx Px
30 50,000 800 0.016 0.984
31 49,200 900 0.018 0.982
32 48,300 1063 0.022 0.978
33 47,237 1181 0.025 0.975
x lx dx qx Px
34 46,056 _ _ _
4) Complete the following table:
x lx dx qx Px
98 160
99 64 40
100 0.667
101 0.25
102 1
Answer:
x lx dx qx Px
98 160 96 0.6 0.4
99 64 40 0.625 0.375
100 24 16 0.667 0.333
101 8 6 0.75 0.25
102 2 2 1 0
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5) Complete the following table:
x lx dx qx Px
50 70,255 0.989
51 0.012
52 0.987
x lx dx qx Px
53 0.014
54 0.985
55 65,805 _ _ _
Answer:
x lx dx qx Px
50 70,255 773 0.011 0.989
51 69,482 834 0.012 0.988
52 68,648 892 0.013 0.987
53 67,756 949 0.014 0.986
54 66,807 1002 0.015 0.985
55 65,805 _ _ _
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6) A 60 years old man. What is the probability of his death within next 5 years?
A) 60p5
B) 60q5
A) 5p60
B) 5q60
Answer: D
7) A man is now 40 years old. What is his death probability before he becomes 50 years old?
A) 10d40
B) 10q40
C) 10p40
D) 10l40
Answer: B
8) A 49 years old man. What is his death probability within 5 years?
A) 5d40
B) 40d5
C) 5q40
D) 40q5
Answer: C
9) What is the symbol of 2q34 means ?
A) death probability of a man now aged 34 he will die in between 34 and 36 years old.
B) number of survivors at age 34.
C) number of deaths between age 34 and 36.
D) Probability that a person of age 34 survives up to year 36.
Answer: A
10) What is the symbol of 10q50 means ?
A) a probability of a man aged 50 will die in his next year.
B) death probability of aged 50, his death will be in the next ten years.
C) number of deaths between age 10 and 50.
D) number of deaths between age 50 and 60
Answer: B
11) Match each symbol with its meaning:
q50
p50
10q50
10p50
- the chance of death for ged 50 to die in 10 years.
- a survival probability of a aged 50 for 10 years.
- a man a survival probability of aged 50 for one year.
- the probability of a person aged 50 that he will die before reaching age 51.
Answer:
q50 the probability of a person aged 50 that he will die before reaching age 51.
p50 a man a survival probability of aged 50 for one year.
10q50 the chance of death for ged 50 to die in 10 years.
10p50 a survival probability of a aged 50 for 10 years.
12) A man now aged 49 . What is his survival chance to be 54 years old?
A) 54p49
B) 49p54
C) 5p49
D) 5p54
Answer: C
13) What are these symbols mean? q50 , 10q50
A) a likelihood of a man at age 50 to die between 50 and 60 years old. ; death probability for aged 50 to
die in his 51st years old.
B) a man a survival probability of aged 50 for one year. ; a survival probability of a aged 50 for 10 years.
C) a survival probability of a aged 50 for 10 years ; a man a survival probability of aged 50 for one year.
D) death probability for aged 50 to die in his 51st years old. ; a likelihood of a man at age 50 to die
between 50 and 60 years old.
Answer: D
14) If , l50 = 8,762,306 , l51= 8,689,404 , l55=8,331,317 , l56 = 8,223,010 , l60= 7,698,698
Find q50 , 5q50
Answer: q50 = 0.0083199 , 5q50 = 0.049187
15) The symbol nqx means :
a)Survival probability for aged x to reach age x+n.
b) Death probability for aged x to die before reaching age x+n.
c) Death probability for aged x will survive to reach age x+1 and then will die in his x+n years old.
d) Death probability for a man at age x will die in between ages x and x+1.
Answer (b)
16) If , l30 = 9,480,358 , l35 = 9,373,807 Find 5p30 .
Answer: 0.988761
17) The symbol npx means :
a)The chance of survival for n years.
b) The probability of death in n years.
c) The likelihood of aged x to survive one year and then will die in n years next.
d) The probability that a person at age x now will die before reaching age x+1.
Answer (a)
From the table below answer the following questions
18) Find 10p50
Answer: 0.9636
19) What is the probability of surviving between exact ages 30 and 40 in the table?
(Express your answer to 3 decimal places)
Answer: 10p30 = 0.994
20) What is the probability of dying between between 30 and 40 as in the last question?
(Express your answer in 3 decimal places)
Answer: 10q30 = 0.006
18) Complete the following table:
x lx dx px qx
35 1000 90
36
37 100
38 710 0.95
39 0.07
40 _ _ _
Answer:
x lx dx qx Px
35 1000 90 0.91 0.09
36 910 100 0.89 0.11
37 810 100 0.877 0.123
38 710 35 0.95 0.05
39 675 48 0.93 0.07
40 627 _ _ _
19) Complete the following table:
x lx dx px qx
98 160
99 40
100 24 0.667
101 0.25
102
Then find:
I- probability that a man aged 98 will live at least one year.
II- probability that a man aged 98 will die within the year.
Answer:
x lx dx px qx
98 160 96 0.4 0.6
99 64 40 0.375 0.625
100 24 16 0.333 0.667
101 8 6 0.25 0.75
102 2 _ _ _
I- p98 = 0.4
II- q98 = 0.6
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