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Graded quiz - Using probability distributions

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1. For your Lean Six Sigma project you

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collect data on 50 calls in a call center.

What describes the population the

best?

All call centers.

All incoming calls.

All potential customers.

All call center agents.

Correct
See

video M3-V1.

2. Consider the provided output that gives the patients Length of Stay. 1 / 1 point

Which statement is false?

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95% of the data points lie within 14.201 and 15.599.

There is a 95% probability that the population mean lies within 14.201 and 15.599.

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The

interquartile range of Length of Stay equals 3.25.

The Length of Stay was collected for 50 patients.

Correct
See video M3-V2.

3. Which measure cannot be used to quantify dispersion? 1 / 1 point

Standard deviation.

Interquartile

range.

Third quartile.

Range.

Correct
See video M3-V2.

4. What
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can be concluded based on this confidence interval?

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The mean is smaller than the median as its interval is more narrow.

There is uncertainty around the estimates of the mean and median.

The estimates of the mean and median are equal.

95% of the data lie within these intervals.

Correct
See video M3-V2.

5. Which graph(s) show a skewed

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distribution?

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Only A.

Neither A nor B.

Only B.

Both A and B.

Correct
See video M3-V3.

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6. You have measured your CTQ

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‘dimension’ and made this probability plot.

Which distribution does the data

follow?

Weibull.

Normal.

Cannot be determined.

Lognormal.

Correct
See video M3-V4.

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7. What is a likely explanation for

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the pattern in this probability plot?

Bimodality.

Skewness.

Weibull distribution.

Outliers.

Correct
See video M3-V4.

8. You measured your CTQ. 0 / 1 point

What can be concluded based on this

ECDF (empirical cumulative distribution function)?

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90 percent of the population is exactly equal to 16.50.

70.2 percent of the population is larger than 15.

19.8

percent of the population lie between 15

and 16.50.

15 percent of the population is smaller than 70.2.

Incorrect
See video M3-V5.

9. You
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measure the dimension of a product. It is known that dimension follows

a normal distribution with mean 10 millimetres, and a standard deviation of 1

millimetre.

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Suppose

we measured the dimension of 100 products.

Which

of the following statements is false?

Around 68 products will have a dimension between 9 and 11.

Around 95 products will have a dimension between 8 and 12.

Around

99 products will have a dimension between 6 and 14.

Of the 100 products, around 50 will be smaller than 10.

Correct
See video M3-V6.

10. The
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probability distribution of 4 datasets (A,B,C and D) are displayed.

Which

of these distributions has the lowest location parameter and the lowest spread parameter?

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Incorrect
See video M3-V6.

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