Sl. No, 0907130 HES/Isscsiee419916
STATISTICS
Paper—IV
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INSTRUCTIONS
Please read each of the following instructions
carefully before attempting questions.
‘There are FOURTEEN questions divided
‘under SEVEN Sections.
Candidate has to choose any TWO Section:
attempt all the questions therein. All the
Sections carry equal marks. --
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indicated against it.
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‘have their usual standard meanings.
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Normal Distribution, ¢, F, Gamma and cv of Weibull
‘Tables are attached with the question paper.
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paper which may be carefully detached for answering
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(VSection—A.
( Operations Research and Reliability )
(a) Solve the following two-person zero-sum
game using graphical procedure
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(6) If the demand for a certain product has
a rectangular distribution between 4000
and 5000, then find the optimal order
quantity if the storage cost is @1 per
unit and the shortage cost is @7 per
unit.
() A supermarket has two salesgirls at the
counter. If the service time for each
customer is exponential with mean
4 minutes and if people arrive in a
Poisson fashion at 10 per hour, then
find the expected percentage of idle time
for each salesgirl.
(@) Find out ML estimators “of the
parameters in the density
f
pxtte P, x>0,b c>0
based on the following censored
scheme :
Xap Xap Xian
where n and r are respectively the
sample size and number of censored
observations.
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(b)
Defining a location-scale family, outline
the procedure for obtaining the
coefficient of BLUE’s. 10
A computer contains 10000 resistors.
When any resistor fails, it is replaced.
The cost of replacing a resistor
individually is ®1 only. If all the
resistors are replaced al the samme Une,
the cost per resistor comes down to
35 paise. The percent of surviving, S(t),
at the end of f-th month is
ri @ aa ¢ ss
S(t): 100 97 90 70 32 15 0
Derive the optimum replacement plan. 25
A random sample of 25 observations
drawn from Weibull model (with shape
parameter = 2 and scale parameter = 4)
is given. Obtain the moment estimates
of the parameters : 25
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Section—B
{ Demography and Vital Statistics )
(a) Discuss the sources of demographic
data in India and also point out the
uses and limitations of these data.
fo) Explain the stationary and stable
population models. Discuss the
situation when stationary and stable
populations are identical.
() Explain briefly the uses of life table. In
usual notation, prove that
(d) Define crude death rate, specific death
rate and standardized death rate.
Interpret these rates.
(e) State the general procedure and steps
for the construction of life tables.
(a) Explain an abridged life table and
discuss its different columns. Discuss
the King’s method for its construction.
(b) What do you mean by fertility? Define
crude birthrate, general fertility rate,
specific fertility rate and age-specific
fertility rate. How are these rates
computed in practice?
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Section—C
{ Survival Analysis and Clinical Trials }
fa) Define hazard function and survival
function. Obtain the same for an expo-
nential distribution.
(b) If f(q, F(t) and A(t} are the density,
distribution and hazard functions of a
random variable T, then show that
Fj=1-F)
Also establish a suitable relationship
between hit) and reliability function.
() If p, is the probability that a person
aged x will survive to age x+1, then
show that , p, +,@, =1, where
been
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(@) Discuss some specific situations in
which it would be difficult or inefficient
to perform clinical trials.
fe) What are the principles for ethical
clinical trials?
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Define Type-] and Type-I censoring
schemes. Obtain the maximum.
likelihood estimator of parameter 0 in
exponential distribution under the
above censoring schemes. Also obtain
the Fisher information for the
parameter.
Discuss various phases involved in a
clinical trial. Also discuss the pros and
cons of each phase.
Section—D
( Quality Control )
Distinguish between process control
and product control. Discuss the
situations where they are used.
Discuss various sources of assignable
causes and --random causes of
variations. Also state how they are
detected in a manufacturing process.
Define the terms ASN, AOQ, ATI and
ARL for an acceptance sampling plan.
What is an acceptance sampling plan?
Discuss a single sampling plan (7, o,
where the sampling is carried out using
a binomial model. Find P,, if n=10,
c=3 and p=0-05.
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State the importance of exponentially
weighted moving average charts. How
are these used in practical situations? 10
Discuss the importance of control
charts for variables. 5
Obtain the control limits for (X, R) and
(&, $) charts when standards are known
and unknown. 20
In usual notation, show that
2 _ Isa
~ =f aa
n |in-/2
where C, is a constant used for
constructing control limits. 5
Discuss in detail the double sampling
plan (N, nC, M9, ¢,) stating the
assumptions followed in both the
stages. Hence or otherwise, obtain the
ASN function of this sampling
procedure. 20
Section—E
( Multivariate Analysis )
Define p-variate normal distribution
and obtain its characteristic function.
Assume mean vector 1 and dispersion
matrix 5. 10
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Define Hotelling’s T? and mention its
application. Show that
T(p, m)=— PP, im pet
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Explain. the importance of principal
components and discuss the method for
extraction of principal components. 10
Define Wishart distribution and obtain
its characteristic function, 10
Define canonical variates and canonical
correlation. Give your interpretation. . 10
State the chief properties of Wishart
distribution. If
A - Wp ny), i
then show that
has the Wishart distribution with
parameters ¥ and n, where
k
n=n,
a
assuming the independence of A;’s. 25
Define’ multiple correlation coefficient
and obtain its non-null distribution. 25
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Section—F
{ Design and Analysis of Experiments }
(a) What are the basic principles of design
of experiments? Explain them and their
roles.
(2) Define completely randomized design,
and mention its merits and demerits.
Also give its statistical analysis.
() Define Latin square design with its
applications, advantages and disad-
vantages,
(d) Explain analysis of covariance with its
applications. Give an illustration for
the use of analysis of covariance in
identifying the response variable (y) and
concomitant variable (x)
fe). Bxplain split-plot design and give some
situations where split-plot design can be
suitably adopted.
(a) What are factorial experiments? The
following table gives the layout and the
results of 2°-factorial design laid out in
four replicates. The purpose of the
experiment is to determine the effect of
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Analyze the design and = draw
conclusions. 25
(6) What is confounding? A 23-factorial
experiment is conducted in 2 blocks
of size 4 each, in 3 replicates. The
~arrangements are as follows-:
Replicate | Replicate 2 | Replicate 3
Key Biock (1), ¢ ab, abelt), a be, abel(i), b, aq, abe|
Identify the confounded effect in each
replicate. 10
() Define a Randomized Block Design
(RBD) specifying the statistical model
associated with the design. Carry out a
complete analysis of RBD with one
missing observation. 15
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Section—G
( Computing with C and R )
Given a five-digit positive integer, write
a C program to find the sum of
individual digits.
(For example, if the given number is
96785, the required sum is
94+6+74+8+5=35) 10
Write a C program to pick up the largest
tender from a set of tenders assuming
that Tender-id and Tender-value for
each tender are specified. 10
Express (A-B)*C in infix and postfix
forms. 10
Write a program in R to plot Q-@ plot
assuming that the two samples
(Xj, 121, 2, +, 25 and ¥;, 1=1, 2, 250)
are drawn from normal population, 10
Given n positive integers, write R code to
find their ranks. 10
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reference, and advantages as well as
disadvantages of each method. Write a
C function to evaluate the series without
using a built-in function : 25
(2) Given X~ Niu, 6), where p and o? are
specified, write a C program to compute
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