This document contains 3 homework problems involving concepts of discrete and continuous variables, independence of random variables, and probability. Problem 1 asks the reader to identify 4 given variables as discrete or continuous. Problem 2 asks whether 4 pairs of random variables are independent. Problem 3 asks the reader to calculate the probability that a company's market share is greater than 60% if it is equally likely to be any number from 20-80%.
This document contains 3 homework problems involving concepts of discrete and continuous variables, independence of random variables, and probability. Problem 1 asks the reader to identify 4 given variables as discrete or continuous. Problem 2 asks whether 4 pairs of random variables are independent. Problem 3 asks the reader to calculate the probability that a company's market share is greater than 60% if it is equally likely to be any number from 20-80%.
This document contains 3 homework problems involving concepts of discrete and continuous variables, independence of random variables, and probability. Problem 1 asks the reader to identify 4 given variables as discrete or continuous. Problem 2 asks whether 4 pairs of random variables are independent. Problem 3 asks the reader to calculate the probability that a company's market share is greater than 60% if it is equally likely to be any number from 20-80%.
Problem 1 Identify the following variables as discrete or continuous
Number of aces drawn if 5 cards are drawn from a deck of cards.
Number of games won by Manchester United during 2018 Premier League Season. Market share during its first year for a new statin drug. Time you wait in line at TSA security. Problem 2 Indicate if you think the following pairs of random variables are independent Price charged for a candy bar and number of candy bars sold. Return on Microsoft and Facebook stock during 2018.
Games won by Manchester United and the Golden State Warriors in
2018. 2018 return on the Dow Index and your child's score on an IQ test. Problem 3 A company's market share is equally likely to assume any number between 20% and 80%. What is the chance their market share is >60%?