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2. The following data are from a simple random sample. 5, 8, 10, 7, 10, 14. What is the point estimate of the population mean?
9
3. The following data are from a simple random sample. 5, 8, 10, 7, 10, 14. What is the point estimate of the population standard
deviation?
2.83
4. In the data set mean value is 39.6 and standard deviation is 6.77. Compute the coefficient of variation.
17.10%
10. Compute the sample standard deviation of the following sample data 4, 0, 5, 7.
2.9
12. Consider the following data 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 20. Find Interquartile Range
9.5
13. Consider the following data 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 20. Find the 35% percentiles
6
14. Consider the following data 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 20. Find the 80% percentiles
14
15. Consider the following data 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 20. Find the third quartile ( Q3)
13.5
16. For the given data set find the interquartile range: 29, 31, 35, 39, 39, 40, 43, 44, 44, 52.
10
17. For the given data set find the interquartile range: 80, 100, 100, 110, 130, 190, 200.
90
18. Find the variance for the population data set: 35, 45, 30, 35, 40, 25.
41.7
19. The mean of the number of sales of cars over a 3-month period is 87, and the standard deviation is 5. Compute the coefficient of
variation.
5.7%
19. The mean of the commissions is $5225, and the standard deviation is $773. Compute the coefficient of variation.
14.8%
21. The mean for the number of pages of a sample of women’s fitness magazines is 132, with a variance of 23. Compute the coefficient of
variation.
3.6%
22. The mean for the number of advertisements of a sample of women’s fitness magazines is 182, with a variance of 62.Compute the
coefficient of variation.
4.3%
24. Find the median in the data set: 80 100 100 110 130 190 200
110
25. The bounced check fees ($) for a sample of 10 banks is 26 28 20 21 22 25 18 23 15 30. Find the mode.
No mode
26. Find the range for the given data set: 80 100 100 110 130 190 200.
120
27. Find the second quartile (Q2) for the data set 15, 13, 6, 5, 12, 50, 22, 18.
14
28. Consider the following data 2, 5, 8, 3, 7, 9, 14, 20, 13. Find the median
8
29. Consider the following data 2, 5, 8, 3, 7, 9, 14, 20, 13. Find the first quartile ( Q1)
4
30. Consider the following data -3, 2, 0, 1, -3, 4, 6. Find the mode
-3
31. Consider the following data -3, 2, 0, 1, -3, 4, 6. Find the mean
1
32. In which situation, median is better measure than arithmetic mean in order to show the central tendency?
if distribution function is not normal
33. Which of the following describes the relative frequency?
Frequency of the class/n
34. How can percent frequency be calculated from the relative frequency?
Relative frequency*100
35. Which of the following answers belongs to graphical methods for quantitative data?
histogram
36. Which of the following answers best gives the definition of qunatitative data?
Numerical values that indicate how much or how many.
37. A survey of local companies found that the mean amount of travel allowance for executives was $0.25 per mile. The standard deviation
was $0.02. Using Chebyshev’s theorem, find the minimum percentage of the data values that will fall between $0.20 and $0.30.
84%
38. The mean price of houses in a certain neighborhood is $50,000, and the standard deviation is $10,000. Find the price range for which at
least 75% of the houses will sell.
30000 and 70000
39. Consider a sample with a mean of 30 and a standard deviation of 5. Use Chebyshev’s theorem to determine the percentage of the data
within 20 to 40.
75%
40. Consider a sample with a mean of 30 and a standard deviation of 5. Use Chebyshev’s theorem to determine the percentage of the data
within 15 to 45.
89%
41. The results of a national survey showed that on average, adults sleep 6.9 hours per night. Suppose that the standard deviation is 1.2
hours.Use Chebyshev’s theorem to calculate the percentage of individuals who sleep between 4.5 and 9.3 hours.
At least 75%
42. The results of a national survey showed that on average, adults sleep 6.9 hours per night. Suppose that the standard deviation is 1.2
hours.Use Chebyshev’s theorem to calculate the percentage of individuals who sleep between 3.9 and 9.9 hours.
At least 84%
49. If random variables X and Y are independent, what will be the correlation of these two variables?
0
50. If random variables X and Y are independent, what will be the covariance of these two variables?
0
51. If two random variables are independent which is the always correct?
E(XY)=E(X)*E(Y)
54. Let X=5 and Y=10, X=10 and Y=30, X=15 and Y=50 are data of the sample. Calculate the covariance.
100
55. Let X=5 and Y=10, X=10 and Y=30, X=15 and Y=50 are data of the sample. Calculate the sample correlation coefficient.
1
56. Let X=5 and Y=10, X=10 and Y=30, X=15 and Y=50 are data of the sample.Compute the difference of expected values E(Y)-E(X).
20
59. Which of the following statement about independent random variable is correct?
Cavab ya “Cov = 0” ya da “Corr = 0” olacaq.
Following is a random sample of price per piece of plywood, X, and quantity sold, Y (in thousands).
60. Price per Piece (x): 14, 21
Thousands of Pieces Sold (y): 39, 52
Compute the sample correlation coefficient.
Following is a random sample of price per piece of plywood, X, and quantity sold, Y (in thousands).
61. Price per Piece (x): 6, 8
Thousands of Pieces Sold (y): 9, 5
Compute the population covariance.
-2
Following is a random sample of price per piece of plywood, X, and quantity sold, Y (in thousands).
62. Price per Piece (x): 6, 8
Thousands of Pieces Sold (y): 9, 5
Compute the sample correlation coefficient.
-1
Following is a random sample of price per piece of plywood, X, and quantity sold, Y (in thousands).
63. Price per Piece (x): 6, 8
Thousands of Pieces Sold (y): 9, 5
Compute the sample covariance.
-4
(-∞; +∞)
A negative covariance value indicates a decreasing linear relationship between dependent and independent variable
A positive covariance value indicates an increasing linear relationship between dependent and independent variable
69. The sample space S defined as follows: S = [3, 4, 5, 0, -1, 2, 6]. Given A=[3, 5, 0, 6] and B= [0, 4,-1, 2, 6]. Find (B complement)
intersection S
[3, 5]
70. The sample space S defined as follows: S = [3, 4, 5, 0, -1, 2, 6]. Given A=[3, 5, 0, 6] and B= [0, 4,-1, 2, 6]. Find (B complement) union
S
S
71. The sample space S defined as follows: S = [3, 4, 5, 0, -1, 2, 6]. Given A=[3, 5, 0, 6] and B= [0, 4,-1, 2, 6]. Find (A complement)
intersection S
[-1, 2, 4]
72. The sample space S defined as follows: S = [3, 4, 5, 0, -1, 2, 6]. Given A=[3, 5, 0, 6] and B= [0, 4,-1, 2, 6]. Find (A complement) union
S
S
73. The sample space S defined as follows: S = [3, 4, 5, 0, -1, 2, 6]. Given A=[3, 5, 0, 6] and B= [0, 4,-1, 2, 6]. Find (A complement) union
(B complement)
[-1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
74. The sample space S defined as follows: S = [3, 4, 5, 0, -1, 2, 6]. Given A=[3, 5, 0, 6] and B= [0, 4,-1, 2, 6]. Find (A complement)
intersection (B complement)
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75. The sample space S defined as follows: S = [3, 4, 5, 0, -1, 2, 6]. Given A=[3, 5, 0, 6] and B= [0, 4,-1, 2, 6]. Find (A complement)
intersection B
[-1, 2, 4]
76. The sample space S defined as follows: S = [3, 4, 5, 0, -1, 2, 6]. Given A=[3, 5, 0, 6] and B= [0, 4,-1, 2, 6]. Find A intersection (B
complement)
[3, 5]
77. The sample space S defined as follows: S = [3, 4, 5, 0, -1, 2, 6]. Given A=[3, 5, 0, 6] and B= [0, 4,-1, 2, 6]. Find (A intersection B)
complement
[-1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
78. The sample space S defined as follows: S = [3, 4, 5, 0, -1, 2, 6]. Given A=[3, 5, 0, 6] and B= [0, 4,-1, 2, 6]. Find (A union B)
complement
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79. The sample space S defined as follows: S = [3, 4, 5, 0, -1, 2, 6]. Given A=[3, 5, 6] and B= [0, 4, 2, 6]. Find (Ᾱ ∩ B)U B̅
[-1, 0, 2, 3, 4, 5]
80. The sample space S defined as follows: S = [3, 4, 5, 0, -1, 2, 6]. Given B=[3, 5, 2, 6]. What is the B̅ (complement)?
[4, 0, -1]
81. The sample space S defined as follows: S = [3, 4, 5, 0, -1, 2, 6]. Given A=[3, 5, 6]. What is the Ᾱ (complement)?
[4, 0, -1, 2]
82. The sample space S defined as follows: S = [3, 4, 5, 0, -1, 2, 6]. Given A=[3, 5, 6] and B= [0, 4, 2, 6]. What is the union of A and B?
[0, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
83. The sample space S defined as follows: S = [3, 4, 5, 0, -1, 2, 6]. Given A=[3, 5, 0, 6] and B= [0, 4,-1, 2, 6]. What is the intersection of
A and B?
[0 and 6]
84. A survey question for a sample of 150 individuals yielded 75 Yes responses, 55 No responses, and 20 No Opinions. What is the point
estimate of the proportion in the population who respond Yes?
0.5
85. The sample space S defined as follows: S = [a, b, c, d, e, f, g, l, m]. Given A=[b, c, e, f, m] and B= [c, e]. What is the probability of (A
union B) complement?
0.44
86. The sample space S defined as follows: S = [a, b, c, d, e, f, g]. Given A=[b, c, e, f] and B= [b, c, e]. What is the probability of (A
intersection B) complement?
0.57
87. The sample space S defined as follows: S = [a, b, c, d, e, f]. Given A=[b, c, e, f] and B= [b, c, e]. What is the probability of (A
intersection B) complement?
0.5
88. The sample space S defined as follows: S = [a, b, c, d, e, f]. Given A=[b, c, e, f] and B= [c, e]. What is the probability of (A
complement) intersection (B complement)?
0.33
89. The sample space S defined as follows: S = [a, b, c, d, e, f]. Given A=[b, c, e, f] and B= [c, e]. What is the probability of (A
complement) union (B complement)?
0.67
90. The sample space S defined as follows: S = [a, b, c, d, e, f, g]. Given A=[b, c, e, f] and B= [c, e]. What is the probability of (A
complement) union B?
0.71
91. The sample space S defined as follows: S = [a, b, c, d, e, f]. Given A=[b, c, e, f] and B= [c, e]. What is the probability of A union B?
0.67
92. The sample space S defined as follows: S = [a, b, c, d, e, f]. Given A=[b, c, e, f] and B= [c, e]. What is the probability of A intersection
B?
0.33
93. A sample space defined by events A1, A2, B1, and B2. Given P(A1) = 0.40, P(B1|A1) = 0.60, and P(B1 |A2) = 0.70, what is the
probability of P(A2|B2)?
0.53
94. A sample space defined by events A1, A2, B1, and B2. Given P(A1) = 0.50, P(B1|A1) = 0.40, and P(B1 |A2) = 0.70, what is the
probability of P(A1|B2)?
0.67
95. A sample space defined by events A1, A2, B1, and B2. Given P(A1) = 0.80, P(B1|A1) = 0.60, and P(B1 |A2) = 0.20, what is the
probability of P(A1|B1)?
0.92
96. A sample space defined by events A1, A2, B1, and B2. Given P(A1) = 0.40, P(B1|A1) = 0.60, and P(B1 |A2) = 0.70, what is the
probability of P(A1|B1)?4r4
0.36
97. The probability of A is 0.80, the probability of B is 0.10, and the probability of both (intersection) is 0.08. Are A and B independent in a
probability sense?
A and B are independent since the canditional probability of A, given B does equal to probability of A
98. The probability of A is 0.80, the probability of B is 0.10, and the probability of both (intersection) is 0.08. What is the conditional
probability of A, given B?
0.8
99. The probability of A is 0.60, the probability of B is 0.45, and the probability of both (intersection) is 0.30. Are A and B independent in a
probability sense?
A and B are not independent since the canditional probability of A, given B does not equal to probability of A
100. The probability of A is 0.60, the probability of B is 0.45, and the probability of both (intersection) is 0.30. What is the conditional
probability of A, given B?
0.67
101. The probability of A is 0.60, the probability of B is 0.45, and the probability of both (intersection) is 0.30. What is the probability of
either (union) A and B?
0.75
102. The probability of A is 0.40, the probability of B is 0.45, and the probability of either (union) is 0.85. What is the probability of both
(intersection) A and B?
0
103. The probability of A is 0.60, the probability of B is 0.45, and the probability of either (union) is 0.80. What is the probability of both
(intersection) A and B?
0.25
104. The sample space contains 10 As and 6 Bs. What is the probability that a randomly selected set of 4 will include 2 As and 2 Bs?
0.37
105. The sample space contains 6 As and 4 Bs. What is the probability that a randomly selected set of 3 will include 1 A and 2 Bs?
0.3
106. The sample space contains 5 As and 7 Bs. What is the probability that a randomly selected set of 2 will include 1 A and 1 B?
0.53
107. 3 coins are tossed. Let X be number of heads. Find the probability P(X=3).
1 out of 8
108. An urn contains 3 red balls, 2 blue balls, and 5 white balls. A ball is selected and its color noted. Then it is replaced. A second ball is
selected and its color noted. Find the probability of selecting two blue balls
1 out of 25
109. A coin is flipped and a die is rolled. Find the probability of getting a head on the coin and a 4 on the die.
1 out of 12
110. On a six-sided die, each side has a number between 1 and 6. What is the probability of throwing a 3 or a 4?
1 in 3
111. Three coins are tossed up in the air, one at a time. What is the probability that two of them will land heads up and one will land tails up?
3 out of 8
112. There are 6 blue marbles, 3 red marbles, and 5 yellow marbles in a bag. What is the probability of selecting a blue or red marble on the
first draw?
9/14
114. Let X and Y be independent random variable. E(X)=3.E(Y)=2. Find the expected value for random variable z=2x-y+1
5
115. Let X and Y be independent random variable. Var(X)=3. Var(Y)=2. Find the variance for random variable z=3x+y+5
29
116. Let X and Y be independent random variable. Var(X)=3. Var(Y)=2. Find the variance for random variable z=2x-y+1
14
117. The market bought 1000 bottles of water. The probability of break of a bottle is 0.0003. Calculate the expected value.
0.3
118. Let X anf Y be independent random variables. P(X=2)=0.3, P(X=5)=0.7 and P(Y=4)=0.6, P(Y=7)=0.4. Let Z=X+Y. Find P(Z=6)
0.18
119. Let X anf Y be independent random variables. P(X=2)=0.3, P(X=3)=0.7 and P(Y=4)=0.6, P(Y=7)=0.4. Let Z=X+Y. Find P(Z=9)
0.12
120. Let X anf Y be independent random variables. P(X=2)=0.7, P(X=5)=0.7 and P(Y=4)=0.6, P(Y=7)=0.1. Let Z=X+Y. Find P(Z=12)
0.07
121. Let X anf Y be independent random variables. P(X=2)=0.3, P(X=5)=0.7 and P(Y=4)=0.6, P(Y=7)=0.4. Compute P((X=2)+(Y=4)).
0.18
122. Let X anf Y be independent random variables. P(X=2)=0.3, P(X=5)=0.7 and P(Y=4)=0.6, P(Y=7)=0.4. Compute P((X=2)+(Y=7)).
0.12
123. Let X anf Y be independent random variables. P(X=2)=0.3, P(X=5)=0.7 and P(Y=4)=0.6, P(Y=7)=0.4. Compute P((X=5)+(Y=7)).
0.28
124. Let X anf Y be independent random variables. P(X=2)=0.4, P(X=5)=0.6. and P(Y=4)=0.2, P(Y=7)=0.8. Let Z=X+Y. Find P(Z=6)
0.08
125. Let X anf Y be independent random variables. P(X=2)=0.4, P(X=5)=0.6. and P(Y=4)=0.2, P(Y=7)=0.8. Let Z=X+Y. Find P(Z=12)
0.48
126. Let X anf Y be independent random variables. P(X=2)=0.4, P(X=5)=0.6. and P(Y=4)=0.2, P(Y=7)=0.8. Compute P((X=2)+(Y=4)).
0.08
127. Let X anf Y be independent random variables. P(X=2)=0.4, P(X=5)=0.6. and P(Y=4)=0.2, P(Y=7)=0.8. Compute P((X=2)+(Y=7)).
0.32
128. Let X anf Y be independent random variables. P(X=1)=0.5, P(X=4)=0.5. and P(Y=4)=0.2, P(Y=6)=0.8. Compute P((X=1)+(Y=4)).
0.1
129. Let X anf Y be independent random variables. P(X=1)=0.5, P(X=4)=0.5. and P(Y=4)=0.2, P(Y=6)=0.8. Compute P((X=1)+(Y=6)).
0.4
130. Let X anf Y be independent random variables. P(X=1)=0.5, P(X=4)=0.5. and P(Y=4)=0.2, P(Y=6)=0.8. Compute P((X=4)+(Y=6)).
0.4
131. Let X anf Y be independent random variables. P(X=1)=0.5, P(X=4)=0.5. and P(Y=4)=0.2, P(Y=6)=0.8. Compute P((X=4)+(Y=4)).
0.1
132. Let X anf Y be independent random variables. P(X=7)=0.2, P(X=4)=0.8. and P(Y=1)=0.3, P(Y=6)=0.7. Compute P((X=7)+(Y=6)).
0.14
133. If three coins are tossed, find the mean of the number of heads that occur.
1.5
134. Two dice are rolled and observed two numbers X and Y. Find P(X=5,Y=3).
1/36
135. Two dice are rolled and observed two numbers X and Y. Find P(X=2,Y=6).
1/36
136. How many different 8-digit numerals can be written using all of the following six digits? 2,4,5,5,5,7,2,4
8!/3!2!2!
137. How many permutations are there of the letters "pqwr"?
24
139. Five different books are on a shelf. In how many different ways could you arrange them?
5!
140. An encyclopedia has eight volumes. In how many ways can the eight (8) volumes be replaced on the shelf?
8!
1.96
Suppose the probability distribution of the discrete random variable x is
142. x: 0 1 2
f(x): 0.3 0.5 0.2
Var(2x-1)=?
1.96
Suppose the probability distribution of the discrete random variable x is
x: 0 1 2
143. f(x): 0.3 0.5 0.2
Var(3x+8)=?
4.41
Suppose the probability distribution of the discrete random variable x is
144. x: 0 1 2
f(x): 0.3 0.5 0.2
Var(3x-4)=?
4.41
Suppose the probability distribution of the discrete random variable x is
145. x: 0 1 2
f(x): 0.3 0.5 0.2
Var(3x)=?
4.41
Suppose the probability distribution of the discrete random variable x is
146. x: 0 1 2
f(x): 0.3 0.5 0.2
Var(2x)=?
1.96
Suppose the probability distribution of the discrete random variable x is
147. x: 0 1 2
f(x): 0.3 0.5 0.2
Var(x+7)=?
0.49
Suppose the probability distribution of the discrete random variable x is
148. x: 0 1 2
f(x): 0.3 0.5 0.2
Var(x-5)=?
0.49
Suppose the probability distribution of the discrete random variable x is
149. x: 0 1 2
f(x): 0.3 0.5 0.2
Var(x)=?
0.49
Suppose the probability distribution of the discrete random variable x is
150. x: 0 1 2
f(x): 0.3 0.5 0.2
E(3x+2x^2 )=?
5.3
Suppose the probability distribution of the discrete random variable x is
x: 0 1 2
151. f(x): 0.3 0.5 0.2
E(2x^2-1)=?
1.6
Suppose the probability distribution of the discrete random variable x is
152. x: 0 1 2
f(x): 0.3 0.5 0.2
E(2x^2)=?
2.6
Suppose the probability distribution of the discrete random variable x is
x: 0 1 2
153. f(x): 0.3 0.5 0.2
E(x^2)=?
1.3
Suppose the probability distribution of the discrete random variable x is
x: 0 1 2
154. f(x): 0.3 0.5 0.2
E(3x-2)=?
0.7
Suppose the probability distribution of the discrete random variable x is
x: 0 1 2
155. f(x): 0.3 0.5 0.2
E(3x+1)=?
3.7
Suppose the probability distribution of the discrete random variable x is
156. x: 0 1 2
f(x): 0.3 0.5 0.2
E(3x)=?
2.7
Suppose the probability distribution of the discrete random variable x is
157. x: 0 1 2
f(x): 0.3 0.5 0.2
E(x)=?
0.9
158. For a binomial probability distribution with p = 0.6 and n = 19, find P(13≤X≤17)
0.307
159. For a binomial probability distribution with p = 0.6 and n = 19, find P(4<X≤11)
0.511
160. For a binomial probability distribution with p = 0.6 and n = 19, find P(8≤X<13)
0.657
161. For a binomial probability distribution with p = 0.6 and n = 19, find P(4<X<9)
0.087
162. For a binomial probability distribution with p = 0.2 and n = 19, find P(X≥3)
0.7631
163. For a binomial probability distribution with p = 0.6 and n = 19, find P(X>7)
0.965
164. For a binomial probability distribution with p = 0.6 and n = 19, find P(X≤10)
0.333
165. For a binomial probability distribution with p = 0.1 and n = 19, find the probability that the number of successes is fewer than 2.
0.42
166. For a binomial probability distribution with p = 0.5 and n = 12, find the probability that the number of successes is equal to 7.
0.1933
167. Find the variance in Binomial problem with n=10 and p=0.8.
1.6
168. Find the standard deviation in Binomial problem with n=10 and p=0.8.
1.2649
169. Find the mean in Binomial problem with n=10 and p=0.8.
8
170. Using the uniform probability density function (minimum value is 2 and maximum value is 8), find the variance of X
3
171. Using the uniform probability density function (minimum value is 3 and maximum value is 9), find the expected value of X
6
172. Using the uniform probability density function (minimum value is 2 and maximum value is 5), find the probability that the random
variable X is less than 4
0.67
173. Using the uniform probability density function (minimum value is 2 and maximum value is 5), find the probability that the random
variable X is greater than 3
0.67
174. Using the uniform probability density function (minimum value is 2 and maximum value is 5), find the probability that the random
variable X is between 3.4 and 4.4.
0.33
175. The random variable x is known to be uniformly distributed between 10 and 15.Compute P(10< x< 15).
1
176. The random variable x is known to be uniformly distributed between 1.0 and 1.5.Compute P(x =1.25).
0
177. The random variable x is known to be uniformly distributed between 10 and 30. Find the expected value.
20
178. The random variable x is known to be uniformly distributed between 10 and 20. Compute the variance.
8.33
179. The random variable x is known to be uniformly distributed between 10 and 20. Compute the expected value.
15
180. Find the variance in Binomial problem with n=8 and p=0.4.
1.92
181. Find the standard deviation in Binomial problem with n=6 and p=0.3.
1.12
182. Find the mean in Binomial problem with n=8 and p=0.3.
2.40
183. Find the mean in Binomial problem with n=4 and p=0.5.
2
184. For a binomial probability distribution with p = 0.3 and n = 25, find P(1≤X≤13)
0.9938
185. For a binomial probability distribution with p = 0.3 and n = 25, find P(4<X≤16)
0.910
186. For a binomial probability distribution with p = 0.3 and n = 25, find P(4≤X<13)
0.9492
187. For a binomial probability distribution with p = 0.3 and n = 25, find P(7<X<15)
0.4863
188. For a binomial probability distribution with p = 0.3 and n = 25, find P(X≥9)
0.3230
189. For a binomial probability distribution with p = 0.3 and n = 25, find P(X>3)
0.966759
190. For a binomial probability distribution with p = 0.3 and n = 25, find P(X≤12)
0.98253
191. For a binomial probability distribution with p = 0.3 and n = 25, find P(X<4)
0.03324
192. For a binomial probability distribution with p = 0.3 and n = 25, find P(X=8)
0.1650
193. Let the random variable X follow a normal distribution with µ=80 and σ=10. The probability is 0.6826 that X is in the symmetric
interval about the mean between which two numbers?
70 to 90
194. Let the random variable X follow a normal distribution with µ=80 and σ=10. The probability is 0.1003 that X is greater than what
number?
92.8
195. Let the random variable X follow a normal distribution with µ=50 and σ=8. The probability is 0.05 that X is in the symmetric interval
about the mean between which two numbers?
49.52 to 50.48
196. Let the random variable X follow a normal distribution with µ=50 and σ=8. The probability is 0.2206 that X is greater than what
number?
56.16
197. Scores on a national achievement exam have a mean of 480 and a standard deviation of 90. If these scores are normally distributed, then
approximately 68% will fall between which interval?
391 to 569
198. Scores on a national achievement exam have a mean of 480 and a standard deviation of 90. If these scores are normally distributed, then
approximately 95% will fall between which interval?
304 to 656
199. Let the random variable Z follow a standard normal distribution.
The probability is 0.9495 that Z is greater than what number?
-1.64
200. Let the random variable Z follow a standard normal distribution.
The probability is 0.2236 that Z is greater than what number?
0.76
201. Let the random variable Z follow a standard normal distribution.
The probability is 0.2358 that Z is less than what number?
-0.72
202. Let the random variable Z follow a standard normal distribution.
The probability is 0.6664 that Z is less than what number?
0.43
203. Let the random variable Z follow a standard normal distribution.
The probability is 0.99865 that Z is less than what number?
Z=3
204. Let the random variable Z follow a standard normal distribution.
The probability is 0.5 that Z is less than what number?
z=0
205. Let the random variable Z follow a standard normal distribution.
The probability is 0.5 that Z is greater than what number?
Z=0
206. Let the random variable Z follow a standard normal distribution.
The probability is 0.99266 that Z is greater than what number?
z = -2.44
207. Let the random variable Z follow a standard normal distribution.
The probability is 0.90824 that Z is greater than what number?
Z = -1.33
208. Let the random variable Z follow a standard normal distribution.
The probability is 0.96407 that Z is less than what number?
Z = 1.8
Z = 0.93
210. Let the random variable X follow a normal distribution with µ=40 and σ=10. Find the probability that X is greater than 50.
1. Əgər sual less than olsa, cavab 0.841✔ 2. Əgər sual olduğu kimi qalsa, cavab 0.159(0.16)
211. Let the random variable X follow a normal distribution with µ=80 and σ=10. Find the probability that X is less than 55.
0.006
212. Let the random variable X follow a normal distribution with µ=80 and σ=10. Find the probability that X is greater than 72 and less than
82.
0.367
213. Let the random variable X follow a normal distribution with µ=80 and σ=10. Find the probability that X is greater than 60.
0.977
214. Let the random variable X follow a normal distribution with µ=50 and σ=8. Find the probability that X is less than 56.
0.773
215. Let the random variable X follow a normal distribution with µ=50 and σ=8. Find the probability that X is greater than 34 and less than
62.
0.91
216. Let the random variable X follow a normal distribution with µ=50 and σ=8. Find the probability that X is greater than 60.
0.106
217. Let the random variable Z follow a standard normal
distribution. Find P (-1.70 < Z < -1.00).
0.114
0.84
219. Let the random variable Z follow a standard normal
distribution. Find P (1.20 < Z < 1.33).
0.023
220. Let the random variable Z follow a standard normal
distribution. Find P(Z>-1.00)
0.841
221. Let the random variable Z follow a standard normal
distribution. Find P(Z<-1.70)
0.045
222. Let the random variable Z follow a standard normal
distribution. Find P(Z>1.33)
0.092
223. Let the random variable Z follow a standard normal
distribution. Find P(Z<1.20)
0.885
224. A student scored 65 on a calculus test that had a mean of 50 and a standard deviation of 10. Find the Z score.
1.5
225. A student scored 30 on a history test with a mean of 25 and a standard deviation of 5. Calculate the Z score.
1
226. Which of the following is not true of the normal distribution?
Standard deviation
228. A survey of 30 adults found that the mean age of a person’s primary vehicle is 5.6 years. Assuming the standard deviation of the
population is 0.8 year,find the 99% confidence interval of the population mean
5.22<м< 5.98
229. A survey of 30 adults found that the mean age of a person’s primary vehicle is 5.6 years. Assuming the standard deviation of the
population is 0.8 year, find the best point estimate of the population mean
5.6
230. The sample standard deviation is an unbiased point estimator of
Suppose that x1 and x2 are random samples of observations from a population with mean µ and variance σ^2. Consider the following
232. three point estimators, X, Y, Z, of µ:
X =0.5x1+0.5x2 Y =0.25y1+0.75y2 Z =0.33z1+0.67z2
Find the relative efficiency of X with respect to Z
1.11
Suppose that x1 and x2 are random samples of observations from a population with mean µ and variance σ^2. Consider the following
233. three point estimators, X, Y, Z, of µ:
X =0.5x1+0.5x2 Y =0.25y1+0.75y2 Z =0.33z1+0.67z2
Find the relative efficiency of X with respect to Y.
1.25
Suppose that x1 and x2 are random samples of observations from a population with mean µ and variance σ^2. Consider the following
234. three point estimators, X, Y, Z, of µ:
X =0.5x1+0.5x2 Y =0.25y1+0.75y2 Z =0.33z1+0.67z2
Which of the estimators is the most efficient?
x
Suppose that x1 and x2 are random samples of observations from a population with mean µ and variance σ^2. Consider the following
three point estimators, X, Y, Z, of µ:
235. X =0.5x1+0.5x2 Y =0.25y1+0.85y2 Z =0.43z1+0.67z2
Which estimator(s) is/are unbiased.
x
Suppose that x1 and x2 are random samples of observations from a population with mean µ and variance σ^2. Consider the following
236. three point estimators, X, Y, Z, of µ:
X =0.5x1+0.5x2 Y =0.25y1+0.75y2 Z =0.33z1+0.57z2
Which estimator(s) is/are bias
Z
237. Suppose that x1 and x2 are random samples of observations from a population with mean µ and variance σ^2. Consider the following
three point estimators, X, Y, Z, of µ:
X =0.6x1+0.5x2 Y =0.25y1+0.75y2 Z =0.33z1+0.47z2
Which estimator(s) is/are bias.
X and z
Suppose that x1 and x2 are random samples of observations from a population with mean µ and variance σ^2. Consider the following
three point estimators, X, Y, Z, of µ:
238. X =0.5x1+0.5x2 Y =0.25y1+0.75y2 Z =0.33z1+0.67z2
Which estimator(s) is/are unbiased.
X, y and z
A random variable X is normally distributed with a mean of 100 and a variance of 100, and a random variable Y is normally distributed
239. with a mean of 200 and a variance of 400. The random variables have a correlation coefficient equal to 0.5. Find the variance of the
random variable: W = 5X - 4Y
4900
A random variable X is normally distributed with a mean of 100 and a variance of 100, and a random variable Y is normally distributed
240. with a mean of 200 and a variance of 400. The random variables have a correlation coefficient equal to 0.5. Find the mean of the
random variable: W = 5X - 4Y
-300
A random variable X is normally distributed with a mean of 100 and a variance of 100, and a random variable Y is normally distributed
241. with a mean of 200 and a variance of 400. The random variables have a covariance equal to 100. Find the variance of the random
variable: W = X + 4Y
7300
A random variable X is normally distributed with a mean of 100 and a variance of 100, and a random variable Y is normally distributed
242. with a mean of 200 and a variance of 400. The random variables have a correlation coefficient equal to 0.5. Find the variance of the
random variable: W = 5X + 4Y
12900
243. A random variable X is normally distributed with a mean of 100 and a variance of 100, and a random variable Y is normally distributed
with a mean of 200 and a variance of 400. Find the mean of the random variable: W = 2X - Y
0
244. A random variable X is normally distributed with a mean of 100 and a variance of 100, and a random variable Y is normally distributed
with a mean of 200 and a variance of 400. Find the mean of the random variable: W = 5X + 4Y
1300
245. In an effort to estimate the mean amount spent per customer for dinner at a major Atlanta restaurant, data were collected for a sample of
49 customers. Assume a population standard deviation of $5. At 95% confidence, what is the margin of error?
1.4
246. Calculate the width for each of the following.
n = 25; σ = 50; α = 0.10
32.9
247. Calculate the width for each of the following.
n = 20; σ = 20; α = 0.01
23
248. Calculate the width for each of the following.
n = 6; σ = 40; α = 0.05
64
249. Find the LCL and UCL for each of the following.
1 - α = 0.99; n = 22; x ̅ = 58; σ = 15
49.78 to 66.24
250. Find the LCL and UCL for each of the following.
α/2 = 0.05; n = 9; x ̅ = 160; σ = 6
156.28 to 163.72
251. Find the LCL and UCL for each of the following.
α = 0.05; n = 25; x ̅ = 560; σ = 45
541.424 to 578.576
252. Assume a normal distribution with known population variance. Calculate the LCL and UCL for each of the following.
x ̅ = 510; n = 485; σ = 50; α = 0.10
506.3 to 513.7
253. Assume a normal distribution with known population variance. Calculate the LCL and UCL for each of the following.
x ̅ = 85; n = 225; σ = 20; α = 0.01
81.56 to 88.44
254. Assume a normal distribution with known population variance. Calculate the LCL and UCL for each of the following.
x ̅ = 50; n = 64; σ = 40; α = 0.05
40.2 to 59.8
255. Assume a normal distribution with known population variance. Calculate the margin of error to estimate the population mean, µ, for the
following. 95% confidence level; n = 120; σ = 25
4.47
256. Assume a normal distribution with known population variance. Calculate the margin of error to estimate the population mean, µ, for the
following. 90% confidence level; n = 100; σ = 13
2.139
257. Assume a normal distribution with known population variance. Calculate the margin of error to estimate the population mean, µ, for the
following. 99% confidence level; n = 120; σ = 100
23.552
258. Assume a normal distribution with known population variance. Calculate the margin of error to estimate the population mean, µ, for the
following. 98% confidence level; n = 64; σ = 12
3.495
259. Given a population with a mean of µ = 100 and a standard deviation of σ = 10, the central limit theorem applies when the sample size is
n≥25. A random sample of size n = 25 is obtained. What is the probability that 98≤̅x≤101?
0.533
260. Given a population with a mean of µ = 100 and a standard deviation of σ = 9, the central limit theorem applies when the sample size is
n≥25. A random sample of size n = 25 is obtained. What is the probability that ̅x≤101.5?
0.797
261. Given a population with a mean of µ = 100 and a standard deviation of σ = 9, the central limit theorem applies when the sample size is
n≥25. A random sample of size n = 25 is obtained. What is the probability that ̅x ≥102?
0.134
Given a population with a mean of µ = 100 and a standard deviation of σ = 9, the central limit theorem applies when the sample size is
262. n≥25. A random sample of size n=25 is obtained. What are the mean and standard deviation of the sampling distribution for the sample
means?
264. A population has a mean of 200 and a standard deviation of 50.Asimple random sample of size 100 will be taken and the sample mean
will be used to estimate the population mean. What is the standard deviation of sample mean?
5
265. A population has a mean of 200 and a standard deviation of 50.Asimple random sample of size 100 will be taken and the sample mean
will be used to estimate the population mean. What is the expected value of sample mean?
200
266. Assume the population standard deviation is σ =25. Compute the standard error of the mean for sample size of 100.
2.5
267. Which of the following can describe the margin of error?
The value added to and subtracted from a point estimate in order to develop an interval estimate of a population parameter.
269. A scientist wishes to estimate the average depth of a river. He wants to be 99% confident that the estimate is accurate within 2 feet
(ME). From a previous study, the standard deviation of the depths measured was 4.38 feet. Find the sample size n.
32
Suppose you want to estimate, with 95% confidence, the population mean force required to break the insulator to within 25 pounds
270. (ME). On the basis of a study conducted the previous year, you believe that the standard deviation is 100 pounds. Determine the sample
size needed.
62
In an effort to estimate the mean amount spent per customer for dinner at a major Atlanta restaurant, data were collected for a sample of
271. 49 customers. Assume a population standard deviation of $5. If the sample mean is $24.80, what is the 95% confidence interval for the
population mean?
23.4 to 26.2
272. The range for a set of data is estimated to be 36. At 99% confidence, how large a sample would provide a margin of error of 3?
60
273. The range for a set of data is estimated to be 36. At 99% confidence, how large a sample would provide a margin of error of 2?
135
274. The range for a set of data is estimated to be 36. At 90% confidence, how large a sample would provide a margin of error of 3?
25
275. The range for a set of data is estimated to be 36. At 90% confidence, how large a sample would provide a margin of error of 2?
55
276. The range for a set of data is estimated to be 36. At 95% confidence, how large a sample would provide a margin of error of 3?
35
277. The range for a set of data is estimated to be 36. At 95% confidence, how large a sample would provide a margin of error of 2?
78
278. When determining the sample size for a mean for a given level of confidence and standard deviation, if the sampling error (ME) is
allowed to increase, the sample size required
will decrease
How large of a sample is needed to estimate the mean of a normally distributed population for each of the following?
279. ME = 10; σ = 40; α = 0.01
106
280. How large of a sample is needed to estimate the mean of a normally distributed population for each of the following?
ME = 5; σ = 40; α = 0.01
425
281. Given a population with a mean of µ = 100 and a standard deviation of σ = 30, the central limit theorem applies when the sample size is
n≥25. A random sample of size n = 36 is obtained. The probability is 0.3897 that X is greater than what number?
101.4
Given a population with a mean of µ = 100 and a standard deviation of σ = 9, the central limit theorem applies when the sample size is
282. n≥25. A random sample of size n = 25 is obtained. The probability is 0.64 that X is in the symmetric interval about the mean between
which two numbers?
98.344 to 101.656
283. Given a population with a mean of µ = 100 and a standard deviation of σ = 10, the central limit theorem applies when the sample size is
n≥25. A random sample of size n = 25 is obtained. The probability is 0.8212 that X is greater than what number?
98.16
284. Given a random sample size of n = 400 from a binomial probability distribution with P = 0.8. Find the probability that the number of
successes is greater than 328.
0.1587
285. Given a random sample size of n = 100 from a binomial probability distribution with P = 0.2. With probability 0.6554, the number of
successes is greater than how many?
18.4
286. Given a random sample size of n = 100 from a binomial probability distribution with P = 0.2. With probability 0.1587, the number of
successes is greater than how many?
24
287. Given a random sample size of n = 100 from a binomial probability distribution with P = 0.2. With probability 0.8643, the number of
successes is fewer than how many?
24.4
288. Given a random sample size of n = 100 from a binomial probability distribution with P = 0.2. With probability 0.1003, the number of
successes is fewer than how many?
14.88
289. Given a random sample size of n = 100 from a binomial probability distribution with P = 0.2.The probability is 0.20 that X is in the
symmetric interval about the mean between which two numbers?
19 and 21
290. Given a random sample size of n = 100 from a binomial probability distribution with P = 0.2.The probability is 0.16 that X is in the
symmetric interval about the mean between which two numbers?
291. Given a random sample size of n = 100 from a binomial probability distribution with P = 0.2. Find the probability that the number of
successes is between 16 and 19.
0.2426
292. Given a random sample size of n = 100 from a binomial probability distribution with P = 0.2. Find the probability that the number of
successes is between 18 and 21.
0.2902
293. Given a random sample size of n = 100 from a binomial probability distribution with P = 0.2. Find the probability that the number of
successes is between 22 and 25.
0.203
294. Given a random sample size of n = 100 from a binomial probability distribution with P = 0.2. Find the probability that the number of
successes is fewer than 17.
0.2266
295. Given a random sample size of n = 100 from a binomial probability distribution with P = 0.2. Find the probability that the number of
successes is fewer than 24.
0.841
296. Given a random sample size of n = 100 from a binomial probability distribution with P = 0.2. Find the probability that the number of
successes is greater than 18.
0.6915
297. Given a random sample size of n = 100 from a binomial probability distribution with P = 0.2. Find the probability that the number of
successes is greater than 26.
0.067
Mary David makes the initial telephone contact with customers who have responded to an advertisement on her company’s Web page in
298. an effort to assess whether a followup visit to their homes is likely to be worthwhile. Her experience suggests that 40% of the initial
contacts lead to follow-up visits. If she has 100 Web page contacts, what is the probability that between 45 and 50 home visits will
result?
0.1332
299. Given a random sample size of n = 400 from a binomial probability distribution with P = 0.8. With probability 0.5, the number of
successes is greater than how many?
320
300. Given a random sample size of n = 400 from a binomial probability distribution with P = 0.8. With probability 0.1587, the number of
successes is less than how many?
312
301. Given a random sample size of n = 400 from a binomial probability distribution with P = 0.8. With probability 0.8888, the number of
successes is fewer than how many?
329.76
302. Given a random sample size of n = 400 from a binomial probability distribution with P = 0.8. With probability 0.2033, the number of
successes is fewer than how many?
313.36
303. Given a random sample size of n = 400 from a binomial probability distribution with P = 0.8.The probability is 0.10 that X is in the
symmetric interval about the mean between which two numbers?
304. Given a random sample size of n = 400 from a binomial probability distribution with P = 0.8.The probability is 0.30 that X is in the
symmetric interval about the mean between which two numbers?
305. Given a random sample size of n = 400 from a binomial probability distribution with P = 0.8. Find the probability that the number of
successes is between 328 and 334.
0.1186
306. Given a random sample size of n = 400 from a binomial probability distribution with P = 0.8. Find the probability that the number of
successes is between 308 and 316.
0.2417
307. Given a random sample size of n = 400 from a binomial probability distribution with P = 0.8. Find the probability that the number of
successes is between 310 and 332.
0.8276
308. Given a random sample size of n = 400 from a binomial probability distribution with P = 0.8. Find the probability that the number of
successes is fewer than 300.
0.0062
309. Given a random sample size of n = 400 from a binomial probability distribution with P = 0.8. Find the probability that the number of
successes is fewer than 324.
0.6915
310. Given a random sample size of n = 400 from a binomial probability distribution with P = 0.8. Find the probability that the number of
successes is greater than 304.
0.9772
311. Suppose that we have a population with proportion P = 0.50 and a random sample of size n = 900 drawn from the population (Please,
round σ and Z to two decimal places). What is the probability that the sample proportion is between 0.47 and 0.53?
0.866
Suppose that we have a population with proportion P = 0.50 and a random sample of size n = 900 drawn from the population (Please,
312. round σ and Z to two decimal places). What is the probability that the sample proportion is less than 0.46?
0.023
313. Suppose that we have a population with proportion P = 0.50 and a random sample of size n = 900 drawn from the population (Please,
round σ and Z to two decimal places). What is the probability that the sample proportion is more than 0.52?
0.159
314. Suppose that we have a population with proportion P = 0.60 and a random sample of size n = 200 drawn from the population (Please,
round σ and Z to two decimal places). What is the probability that the sample proportion is between 0.51 and 0.66?
0.976
315. Suppose that we have a population with proportion P = 0.60 and a random sample of size n = 200 drawn from the population (Please,
round σ and Z to two decimal places). What is the probability that the sample proportion is less than 0.57?
0.159
316. Suppose that we have a population with proportion P = 0.60 and a random sample of size n = 200 drawn from the population (Please,
round σ and Z to two decimal places). What is the probability that the sample proportion is less than 0.66?
0.977
317. Suppose that we have a population with proportion P = 0.25 and a random sample of size n = 200 drawn from the population (Please,
round σ and Z to two decimal places). What is the probability that the sample proportion is between 0.25 and 0.30?
0.453
318. Suppose that we have a population with proportion P = 0.25 and a random sample of size n = 200 drawn from the population (Please,
round σ and Z to two decimal places). What is the probability that the sample proportion is less than 0.17?
0.004
319. Suppose that we have a population with proportion P = 0.25 and a random sample of size n = 200 drawn from the population (Please,
round σ and Z to two decimal places). What is the probability that the sample proportion is less than 0.31?
0.9772
320. Suppose that we have a population with proportion P = 0.40 and a random sample of size n = 100 drawn from the population (Please,
round σ and Z to two decimal places). What is the probability that the sample proportion is between 0.35 and 0.51?
0.827
321. Suppose that we have a population with proportion P = 0.40 and a random sample of size n = 100 drawn from the population (Please,
round σ and Z to two decimal places). What is the probability that the sample proportion is less than 0.29?
0.014
322. Suppose that we have a population with proportion P = 0.40 and a random sample of size n = 100 drawn from the population (Please,
round σ and Z to two decimal places). What is the probability that the sample proportion is less than 0.45?
0.159 or 0.16
A random sample of 270 homes was taken from a large population of older homes to estimate the proportion of homes with unsafe
323. wiring. If, in fact, 20% of the homes have unsafe wiring, what is the probability that the sample proportion will be between 16% and
24%?
0.905
324. You are going to test the claim that the true mean diameter of a manufactured bolt is 30mm. State the null hypothesis.
H0: 𝜇 = 30
325. Aresearcher thinks that if expectant mothers use vitamin pills, the birth weigh of the babies will increase. The average birth weight of
the population is 8.6 pounds. State the null hypothesis for the problem.
H0: mean=8.6
326. A psychologist feels that playing soft music during a test will change the results of the test. The psychologist is not sure whether the
grades will be higher or lower. In the past, the mean of the scores was 73.State the null hypothesis for the problem.
H0: mean=73
A hypothesis test in which rejection of the null hypothesis occurs for values of the test statistic in either tail of its
sampling distribution.
329. Which of the followings give the explanation for null hypothesis?
330. Which of the followings give the explanation for alternative hypothesis?
332. Consider a problem with the hypothesis test H0: µ=6, H1: µ<6, and n=25, σ=5, α=10%. Compute the probability of Type II error, if true
population mean equal to 3.72
0.159
333. Consider a problem with the hypothesis test H0: µ=5, H1: µ>5, and n=25, σ=5, α=10%. Compute the probability of Type II error, if true
population mean equal to 7
0.236
334. Consider a problem with the hypothesis test H0: µ=5, H1: µ>5, and n=16, σ=4, α=10%. Compute the probability of Type II error, if true
population mean equal to 8
0.043
335. Consider a problem with the hypothesis test H0: µ=6, H1: µ<6, and n=25, σ=5, α=5%. Compute the probability of Type II error, if true
population mean equal to 4
0.359
336. Consider a problem with the hypothesis test H0: µ=5, H1: µ>5, and n=16, σ=4, α=5%. Compute the probability of Type II error, if true
population mean equal to 7
0.359
A random sample n=64 is obtained from a population with a standard deviation of σ, and the sample mean is computed to be critical
337. value of x=75. Consider the null hypothesis H0: µ=80 versus the alternative hypothesis H1:µ<80. Compute the p-value (if standard
deviation of σ=20).
0.023
A random sample n=25 is obtained from a population with a standard deviation of σ, and the sample mean is computed to be critical
338. value of x=70. Consider the null hypothesis H0: µ=80 versus the alternative hypothesis H1:µ<80. Compute the p-value (if standard
deviation of σ=30).
0.048
A random sample n=25 is obtained from a population with a standard deviation of σ, and the sample mean is computed to be critical
339. value of x=70. Consider the null hypothesis H0: µ=80 versus the alternative hypothesis H1:µ<80. Compute the p-value (if standard
deviation of σ=15).
0.0004
A random sample is obtained from a population with a standard deviation of σ=20, and the sample mean is computed to be critical value
340. of x=70. Consider the null hypothesis H0: µ=80 versus the alternative hypothesis H1:µ<80. Compute the p-value (if sample size n=16
and z=1.645).
0.023
341. A random sample is obtained from a population with a standard deviation of σ=20, and the sample mean is computed to be critical value
of x=70. Consider the null hypothesis H0: µ=80 versus the alternative hypothesis H1:µ<80. Compute the p-value (if sample size n=25).
0.006
A random sample of n=25 is obtained from a population with standard deviation of σ, and the sample mean is computed. Test the null
342. hypothesis H0: µ=100 versus the alternative hypothesis H1: µ≥100 with α=0.05. Compute the ritical value of x and state your decision
rule (if the population standard deviation is σ=20).
A random sample of n=25 is obtained from a population with standard deviation of σ, and the sample mean is computed. Test the null
343. hypothesis H0: µ=100 versus the alternative hypothesis H1: µ≥100 with α=0.05. Compute the ritical value of x and state your decision
rule (if the population standard deviation is σ=30).
A random sample is obtained from a population with standard deviation σ=25, and the sample mean is computed. Test the null
345. hypothesis H0: µ = 100 versus the alternative hypothesis H1: µ≥100 with α=0.05. Compute the critical value of x and state your
decision rule for the following options (if sample size n = 16).
A random sample is obtained from a population with standard deviation σ=25, and the sample mean is computed. Test the null
346. hypothesis H0 : µ = 100 versus the alternative hypothesis H1 : µ≥100 with α=0.05. Compute the critical value of x and state your
decision rule for the following options (if sample size n = 25).
347. Using the z table find the critical value for 0.05, two-tailed test.
1.96
348. Using the z table find the critical value for 0.01, two-tailed test.
2.58
349. Using the z table find the critical value for 0.1, two-tailed test.
1.645
350. Using the z table find the critical value for 0.2, two-tailed test.
1.28