Determine the probability that person has disease

Assignment Help Basic Statistics
Reference no: EM13110796

A lab test is 95% e ective in detecting the disease. Test gives the false positive (reports patient has disease when they do not) for 1 % of healthy population tested. If 0:5% of population really has disease, determine the probability that person has disease given that test result is positive.

Reference no: EM13110796

Questions Cloud

How many homologous pairs of chromosomes : A wild cherry tree has 5 pairs of chromosomes in its nucleus found in a cell in the vascular cambium. How many homologous pairs of chromosomes would be inside the microspore mother cell?
Question about statistics-hypothesis testing : Nut problem: Manager claims 336g and a population standard deviation of 11g. We sample 64 bags and find
Determine the volume of 0.375 mol : Determine the volume of 0.375 mol of C4H10 gas under the same temperature and pressure conditions?
What are the probabilities of the phenotypes : PKU disease is autosomal recessive. Two carriers for PKU disease marry. What are the probabilities of the phenotypes and genotypes of their offspring?
Determine the probability that person has disease : 1 % of healthy population tested. If 0:5% of population really has disease, determine the probability that person has disease given that test result is positive.
Determine the energy in joules : Determine the energy in joules of a mole of photons coupled with red light of wavelength
Where are parasites mostly found in the united states : Tell me something about parasites. what are they? where are parasites mostly found in the United States and what are some causes of parasites? any diseases? can you please give me 2 paragraphs on this and cite any references you use. the reference..
Explain the labor contractual negotiations : Examine arbitration as a quasi judicial process in which parties agree to submit unresolved disputes to a neutral third party for binding settlement.
Determines how many grams of glucose are in of solution : determines how many grams of glucose are in 100 mL of the final solution?

Reviews

Write a Review

Basic Statistics Questions & Answers

  Statistics-probability assignment

MATH1550H: Assignment:  Question:  A word is selected at random from the following poem of Persian poet and mathematician Omar Khayyam (1048-1131), translated by English poet Edward Fitzgerald (1808-1883). Find the expected value of the length of th..

  What is the least number

MATH1550H: Assignment:  Question:     what is the least number of applicants that should be interviewed so as to have at least 50% chance of finding one such secretary?

  Determine the value of k

MATH1550H: Assignment:  Question:     Experience shows that X, the number of customers entering a post office during any period of time t, is a random variable the probability mass function of which is of the form

  What is the probability

MATH1550H: Assignment:Questions: (Genetics) What is the probability that at most two of the offspring are aa?

  Binomial distributions

MATH1550H: Assignment:  Questions:  Let’s assume the department of Mathematics of Trent University has 11 faculty members. For i = 0; 1; 2; 3; find pi, the probability that i of them were born on Canada Day using the binomial distributions.

  Caselet on mcdonald’s vs. burger king - waiting time

Caselet on McDonald’s vs. Burger King - Waiting time

  Generate descriptive statistics

Generate descriptive statistics. Create a stem-and-leaf plot of the data and box plot of the data.

  Sampling variability and standard error

Problems on Sampling Variability and Standard Error and Confidence Intervals

  Estimate the population mean

Estimate the population mean

  Conduct a marketing experiment

Conduct a marketing experiment in which students are to taste one of two different brands of soft drink

  Find out the probability

Find out the probability

  Linear programming models

LINEAR PROGRAMMING MODELS

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