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[3.43] Compute the mean, median, P30, P60, P90, Q1, Q3, range, and interquartile
range on these data.
The following statistical parameters have been obtained by SPSS software.
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N Valid 20

Missing 0
Mean 33136.15
Median 26804.50
Q1 13526.75
Q2 39547.50
Percentiles 30 13969.40
60 34496.80
90 85537.60
Range 80064.00
Interquartile Range 26020.75

[3.46] a) Calculate the mean, median, and mode.

The following statistical parameters have been obtained by SPSS software.
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N Valid 14

Missing 0
Mean 2.4736
Median 2.0650
Mode 1.75

[3.46] b) Calculate the range, interquartile range, mean absolute deviation, sample
variance, and sample standard deviation.
The following statistical parameters have been obtained by SPSS software.
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N Valid 14

Missing 0
Std. Deviation 1.04
Variance 1.08
Range 3.05
Interquartile Range 1.44

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Mean absolute deviation has been obtained by SPSS also, as highlighted below:

Descriptive Statistics

N Minimum Maximum Mean Std. Deviation

Mean_Absoulte_Deviation 14 .25 1.88 0.8612 0.53057

Valid N (listwise) 14

[3.46] c) Compute the Pearsonian coefficient of skewness for these data.

This has been calculated based on the formula below:

the Pearsonian coefficient of skewness (Sk) 1.1787

[3.46] d) sketch a box-and-whisker plot.

The following plot has been generated by SPSS software.

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[5.41] a) What is the probability that exactly three parts were produced by machine
A?
Given that: N=32, A=10, n=12 & P(3)=?

C x N AC nx
A
P ( x )=
N Cn

C C
P (3 )= 10 3 3210 123
32 C12

P ( x=3 )=0.2644

b) What is the probability that half of the parts were produced by each machine?
Given that: N=32, A=10, n=12 & P(6)=?

C 6 3210
10 C 126
P (6 )=
32 C12

P ( x=6 )=0.0694

c) What is the probability that all of the parts were produced by machine B?
Given that: N=32, A=10, n=12 & P(0)=?

C 0 3210
10 C 120
P ( 0 )=
32 C12

P ( x=0 )=0.0029

d) What is the probability that seven, eight, or nine parts were produced by
machine B?
Given that: N=32, A=10, n=12 & P(7 x 9)=?
P(7 x 9)= P(7) + P(8) + P(9)

C 7 3210C127 10C 8 3210

10 C128 10 C9 3210 C129
P (7 x 9 ) = + +
32C 12 32C 12 32 C 12

P (7 x 9 ) =0.1903+0.2974+ 0.2644

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P ( x=7 x 9 )=0.752 1

[5.53] a) If an operator wants to take a one-minute break, what is the probability

that there will be no calls during a one-minute interval?

P(x=0| =2.4)=?

P ( x=0=2.4 )=0.0907

b) If an operator can handle at most five calls per minute, what is the probability
that the operator will be unable to handle the calls in any one-minute period?

P(x 5| =2.4)=?

P ( x >5=2.4 )=0.0 358

c)What is the probability that exactly three calls will arrive in a two-minute interval?

P(x =3| =4.8)=?

P ( x=5=4.8 )=0. 1517

d) What is the probability that one or fewer calls will arrive in a 15-second interval?

P(x 1| =0.6)=?

P ( x 1=0.6 )=0.8781

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