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    1) Describe two main differences between classical and empirical probabilities. a. Classical probabilities are based on assumptions; Empirical probabilities are based on observations. b. Classical probabilities do not require an action to take place; Empirical probabilities have to have been “performed”. 2) Gather 16 to 30 coins. Shake and empty bag of coins 10 times and tally up how many head and tails are showing. Number of coins: 20 * Consider the first toss‚ what is the

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    Factor of safety and probability of failure Introduction How does one assess the acceptability of an engineering design? Relying on judgement alone can lead to one of the two extremes illustrated in Figure 1. The first case is economically unacceptable while the example illustrated in the drawing on the right violates all normal safety standards. Sensitivity studies The classical approach used in designing engineering structures is to consider the relationship between the capacity C (strength

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    The contingency tables and relative frequency probabilities in this exercise are based on the Springdale Shopping Survey database. Information like that gained from the two parts of this exercise could provide helpful insights into the nature of the respondents‚ their perceptions‚ and their spending behaviors. In particular‚ part 2 examines how conditional probabilities related to spending behavior might vary‚ depending on the gender of the respondent. Based on the relative frequencies for responses

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    STAT ACTIVITY 1.    A multiple-choice quiz has 15 questions‚ each with 4 possible answers of which only     1 is the correct answer. What is the probability that sheer guesswork yields   exactly 10 correct answers at least 1 correct answer at most 1 correct answers 8 to 10 correct answers Mean and variance of the r.v.X=no.of correct answers     2.   Suppose that airplane engines operate independently in flight and fail with probability 1/5. Assuming that a plane makes a safe flight if at

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    AFTER THE EVENT Love our Heritage event has ended at 4 pm and we together had tidy the place where the event has been held. All the equipment that we have borrowed from Pusat Adat dan Warisan (PADAT) are arranged nicely inside car as it is to be returned on the next day. Although we feel so tired to handle this event‚ but overall we are extremely glad because our mission and objectives of the event was successfully achieved. The mission that we want to achieve is‚ with this kind of event it can

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    Hater T University Experience University at.... Fair This fall I attended the University sponsored fair. At first I was apprehensive about going but once I learned that about one hundred dollars from everyone’s tuition goes to these events I decided to make the most of my money. The fair was far from what I expected there were games‚ coasters‚ food and shows‚ all this for free. I played in the carnival games and won a purple stuffed animal for my girlfriend at the time. Then my group

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    Janil Gada MBA MC1 - 0016 10 Genres of Events 1. Entertainment & Leisure Events: * Parikrama * Vedas * Nirvana * Swedish House Mafia * Nichelback Rockstar * David Guetta * Norah Jones concert * Sun Burn * Tomorrow Land * Burning Man * Boom Festival * Nakshatranche dene * Sur aur taal * Sa re ga ma pa * Indian Idol 2. Government & Civic Events: * MNS campaign * Election campaigns * Barack

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    Banks Now Turning Towards Loan Automation Technology As banks become more tech savvy‚ they are increasingly looking at loan automation technology. To find out the benefits and the challenges‚ executive editor N. Mohan speaks to several bankers. A report: anks and lending institutions need to be competitive in today’s lending environment in order to be in business. While they may endeavor to stay ahead with niche products‚ sustained marketing‚ effective customer care and efficient collection

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    People can perform everyday tasks‚ such as shopping and banking as well as business transactions‚ without meeting other people face-to-face. What are the effects of this on an individual and the society as a whole? It is irrefutable that modern devices and tools of communications like Fax machines‚ telephone‚ interactive TV and computer have revolutionised each and every aspect of life. Thanks to telecommunications‚ daily tasks and business transactions can be performed without meeting other people

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    is classified as a massive dying of animal species in a short geologic window. In the above analogy that would mean having anywhere from 70% to 90% of creature species die in a fraction of a second. Mass extinctions are driven by a compounding of events. For example‚ the extinction that defined the beginning of the Triassic was called quite literally: The Great Dying. During the Great dying an estimated 54% of all families were lost. Just to clarify A family is such a broad term‚ it is the first

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