Determine probability that shipment will be accepted

Assignment Help Basic Statistics
Reference no: EM13150142

a random sample of 150 apples is collected and examined. the whole truckload of apples will be rejected if more than 5% of the sample is unsatisfactory. suppose that in fact 8% of the apples on the truck do not meet the standards.whats the probability that the shipment will be accepted anyway?

Reference no: EM13150142

Questions Cloud

What type of immunity is the inflammatory process : Provide the 4 characteristics of an inflammatory response.
Calculate the cost of purchasing the equipment : Thomas Corporation is evaluating whether to lease or purchase equipment. Its tax rate is 30 percent. The company expects to use the equipment for 5 years, with no expected salvage value.
Interest income-expense of the year : Jarret's interest payments on the loan this year are $4000,and his principal payments are $900. a. Should Jarret report any interest income this year? b. Can Jarret deduct any interest expense this year?
Should pre-school children go to daycare : Write an essay on Should pre-school children go to daycare.
Determine probability that shipment will be accepted : Suppose that in fact 8% of the apples on the truck do not meet the standards. What is the probability that the shipment will be accepted anyway?
Major short run and long cost functions : Analyze the major short run and long cost functions for the low-calorie, frozen microwaveable food company given the cost functions below. Suggest substantive ways in which the low-calorie food company may use this information in order to make decisi..
Compute the molar mass of the uknown compound : Calculate the molar mass of the uknown compound. The boiling point elevation constant for water is0.52°C/m
Firms buy their most important inputs : In certain industries, firms buy their most important inputs in markets that are close to perfectly competitive and sell their output in imperfectly competitive markets. Cite as many examples as you can of these types of businesses.
What is the specific heat of the metal : a 200-g sample of a metal absorbs 500 J, and its temperature rises by 30 degrees celsius. what is the specific heat of the metal?

Reviews

Write a Review

Basic Statistics Questions & Answers

  Find probability for fewer the claims have been padded

Your office has just received 140 insurance claims to be processed in the next few days. Find the following probabilities.

  Determining percentages of calls which are completed

Fix-It Copiers advertises mean time of 100 minutes for office calls with standard deviation of 25 minutes. What percentages of calls are completed?

  Population standard deviations

Assume the population standard deviations are not the same. At the .05 significance level, is there a difference in the mean waiting time?

  Point estimate of the population-mean

A random sample of 60 days shows that the mean daily number of gallons sold is 10.00. What is the point estimate of the population mean?

  Test value-criminal proceedings

Some defendants in criminal proceedings plead guilty and are sentenced without a trial, whereas others who plead innocent are subsequently found guilty and then are sentenced.

  Population parameter and test statistic

What are some of the words that form clues? How does one know what is a population parameter and a test statistic?

  Evaluate effect of treatment using hypothesis test

A researcher administers a treatment to a sample of n = 25 participants and uses a hypothesis test to evaluate the effect of the treatment.

  Constructing confidence interval for kernels

Construct a 90 percent confidence interval for the proportion of all kernels that would not pop.

  Hypothesis test and population mean

At the 5 percent level of significance, can we conclude that the mean weight is greater than 16 ounces? Determine the  p- value.

  Calculation of confidence interval-t-distribution

A recent study of 50 self-service gasoline stations in the Greater Cincinnati' Northern Kentucky metropolitan area revealed that the mean price of unleaded gas was $2.029 per gallon. The sample standard deviation was $0.03 per gallon.

  Find the waiting time of pat if no one is on line

Two servers with lambda 1 & lambda 2 service times exponentially distributed. Pat waits in a line to get served by any of the two servers. What is the waiting time of pat if no one is on the line?

  Finding probability from summary table

If one of the Titanic passengers is randomly selected, find the probability of getting a woman or someone who didn't survive the sinking.

Free Assignment Quote

Assured A++ Grade

Get guaranteed satisfaction & time on delivery in every assignment order you paid with us! We ensure premium quality solution document along with free turntin report!

All rights reserved! Copyrights ©2019-2020 ExpertsMind IT Educational Pvt Ltd