Tue Hoang

Lauren Shareshian
Statistics 1
HW Stats Modeling the World
1. a) No not binomial model.
b) Yes.
c) No.
d) No 10% condition
e) Yes.

2. a) Yes.
b) No.
c) Yes
d) No 10% condition
e) Yes

3. a) 0 1 Tiger; 2 9 Not Tiger. Generate random numbers using calculator.
b) Out of 10 trials: 3, 3, 8, 2, 1.5, 1, 2, 4, 10.
c)
Trial 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9
th

Prob 1/10 2/10 1/10 1/10 1/10 1/10 3/10 2/10 1/10


5. a) Legitimate.
b) Legitimate.
c) Not legitimate (sum more than 1).
d) Legitimate.
e) Not legitimate (cant have negatives or values more than 1).

9. a) That is a wrong statement since there is no Law of Averages.
b) I would not be reluctant to fly, and the airlines are not due to have a crash.

11. a) There is some chance you would have to pay out much more than the $300.
b) Many customers pay for insurance. The small risk for any one customer is spread among
all.

13. a) They collect money from the players who do not win but have participated.
b) The company issued a press release because they want to encourage more and more
players to join their games.

15. a) Legitimate.
b) Legitimate.
c) Not legitimate (sum more than 1).
d) Legitimate.
e) Not legitimate (cant have negatives or values more than 1).