In: Statistics and Probability
7. Suppose P(Z > z) = 0.9656. What is the value of z? Round your answer to 2 decimal places.
8. Let X be the number of shoppers in a supermarket line in an hour. Assume each person is independent. What type of probability distribution does X follow?
A general discrete distribution |
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A binomial distribution |
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A Poisson distribution |
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An exponential distribution |
#7.
z = -1.82
P(Z > -1.82) = 0.9656
area to the left of z is 1 - 0.9656 = 0.0344
Using left tailed z-table
#8.
This is Poisson's distribution