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an array of simple and conditional probabilities. For example: Suppose there is a certain disease randomly found in one-half of one percent (.005) of the general population. A certain clinical blood test is 99 percent (.99) effective in detecting the presence of this disease; that is‚ it will yield an accurate positive result in 99 percent of the cases where the disease is actually present. But it also yields false-positive results in 5 percent (.05) of the cases where the disease is not present.
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Worksheet 5 (Chapter 3): Probability II Name: ______________________________________________ Section: _________________________ For any of the following questions be sure to show appropriate work and give appropriate probability statements. 1. Students taking the Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) were asked about their undergraduate major and intent to pursue their MBA as a full-time or part-time student. A summary of their responses follows. Intended Enrollment Status
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Question 1 With the use of Merton Model‚ the probability of Default (PD) of each firm is summarized as follow: Company Name | ASX Code | Probability of Default | Adelaide Brighton Limited | ABC | 0% | Buderim Ginger Limited | BUG | 26.079% | FFI Holdings Limited | FFI | 0.056% | McPherson’s Limited | MCP | 0.003% | Reece Australia Limited | REH | 0% | Vietnam Industrial Investments Limited | VII | 2.472% | Question 2 Using 15 Sep 2008 as a cut-off point‚ the pre and post results
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22% said they watch the same amount and 8% said they watch more. Find the probability out of a randomly selected group of five that exactly three will say they watch less T.V. this year than last. a. Not binomial. b. N/A c. n=5 p=0.70 q=0.30 r: (0‚ 3.5) 2. There are 20 m&m’s candies in a dish. 8 are brown‚ three red‚ five green and four yellow. Two candies are picked from the dish at random. What is the probability that both are red? a. Binomial b. P(Success) = 6/20 = 3/10 P(Failure)
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sample or a population is computed by adding all of the observations and dividing by the number of observations. Returning to the example of the five women‚ the mean weight would equal (100 + 100 + 130 + 140 + 150)/5 = 620/5 = 124 pounds. In the general case‚ the mean can be calculated‚ using one of the following equations: Population mean = μ = ΣX / N OR Sample mean = x = Σx / n where ΣX is the sum of all the population observations‚ N is the number of population observations‚ Σx is the sum of
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ever realize it; however‚ everyone has made some form of statistical statement or thought within their everyday life; from conversations to thinking about something. Take a puppy for example. For every month in age a puppy is equates to one hour of being able to hold their bladders (Humane Society‚ 2009). Other examples would be Survey Data’s that are fundamentally amalgamated into scopes of miscalculations‚ randomized sampling as well as certainty periods. Such thoughts like these are statistical
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of Hume’s (1748) An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding. Namely‚ section six‚ Of Probability‚ and‚ section seven‚ Of the Idea of Necessary Connexion‚ focusing on the text’s key points. Hume starts section six by asserting that there is no such thing as chance in the world. Instead‚ it is our ignorance of the causes of events that lead us to believe in chance. Nevertheless‚ Hume posits that there is probability‚ that is‚ a greater chance of something taking place than a contrary. Here‚ Hume uses
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Suppose we take a random sample of size 100 from a discrete distribution in this manner: A green die and a red die are thrown simultaneously 100 times and let Xi denote the sum of the spots on the two dice on the ith throw‚ i = 1‚ 2‚...100. Find the probability that the sample mean number of spots on the two dice is less than 7.5. n = 100 µ = 7 µ[pic] = 7 σ = 2.41 σ[pic] = 2.41 /[pic] |X |2 |3 |4
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Probable Probability; Rolling Dice Statistics is based upon based upon common sense and logic‚ in a complex data. Probability is just one of the many topics in statistical mathematics. It is used in our daily life‚ all over the world. Even games‚ require taking a chance and using probability to determine the predicted outcomes. Probability is the measure of how often a particular event will happen if something is done repeatedly‚ (596 Webster’s Dictionary). You cannot determine
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