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CONFIDENTIAL CS/DEC 2019/STA416

QUESTION 1

a) Identify the type of sampling technique used in each of the following situation.

i. There are five IT companies in a state. A researcher selects at random three out of
five companies and interviews all the staff of these companies.
(1 mark)
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Cluster sample
ii. Computers are divided into its brand. Sample of computers are selected randomly
from each brand to use as a sample for inspection.
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Stratified sample (1 mark)

iii. One CPU is randomly selected from the first 7 units, then every 7th CPU starting with
the first selected number is included in the sample.
Systematic sample
- (1 mark)

b) The time taken by machine X to assemble computer components in 100 motherboards

are recorded below. The average time taken to assemble the computer components in
100 motherboard is 17.05 minutes.

Time taken (in minutes) Frequency

5-9 9
10-14 -5 20
15-19 46
20-24 15
25-29 6
30-34 4

27 =100 £fx =1705 Zfx2=32345

Calculate the mode of the time taken and interpret its meaning.
(4 marks)

ii. Calculate the standard deviation of the time taken to assemble the computer
components in motherboard.
(2 marks)

iii. Determine the shape of distribution by using Pearson's measure of skewness.

(3 marks)

iv. A researcher has conducted the same study on machine Y and obtained that the
coefficient of variation of time taken is 56%. Determine which machine is more
consistent in the time taken to assemble computer components in motherboards.

(3 marks)

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QUESTION 2

a) The number of defective mobile phone in a batch of production is given by the following
distribution.

Number of defective, y 0 1 2 3 4
P(Y=v) 2w 0.25 0.14 0.11 w-0.1
0.4 0.1
i. Determine the value of w.
(3 marks)

ii. Find the expected number of defective mobile phone for the production batch.
(2 marks)

iii. Find £(3Y + 4)

(2 marks)
Poisson Distribution
b) WeFix company has received three complaints on average due to the mobile phone
malfunction per month. By assuming that the number of customer complaints follows a
Poisson distribution, find the probability that at most five complaints will be received on
January 2020.
≤s (3 marks)
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c) The internet is an alternative place to search for information for a project or piece of
homework. In a survey, 35% students said that they used the internet for their homework.

i. Find the probability at least eight out of ten of them use the internet for their
homework.
(2 marks)

ii. Find the probability at least one out of seven of them do not use the internet for their
homework.
(3 marks)

QUESTION 3

a) The length of time X (in hours) it takes for pizza to be delivered by Dom's Pizza has the
probability density function

f(x)=j12(x2-x3) , 0<x<1
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otherwise

i. Find the probability that it will take more than 30 minutes for a pizza to be delivered.

(3 marks)

ii. Find the average delivery time (in minutes).

(3 marks)

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b) An international telecommunication company has branches at 100 countries with about

15,000 employees all over the world. The employees monthly salary is normally
distributed with the mean of RM7.000 and the standard deviation, RM2.300. Those
employees with salary more than RM10,000 will be categorized as a high income
workers.

i. Find the percentage that an employee selected at random is from the high income
workers.
(4 marks)

ii. How many employees have been categorized as high income workers?
(2 marks)

iii. Calculate the probability that an employee selected at random with salary less than
RM6.500.
(3 marks)

QUESTION 4

The data below shows the time spent on social media in a day and the GPA of randomly
selected seven students in a class.

Time spent on social GPA

media (in hours)
8 1.94
5 3.73
10 2.68
4 3.63
9 2.95
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6 3.12

n = 7 2>2=386
2> =21.05 £y2 =65.4727 £xy =144.76

a) Calculate the Pearson Product Moment correlation coefficient between the time spent on
social media and their GPA. Describe the relationship between the two variables.
(4 marks)

b) Find the equation of the regression line that best fits the data. Interpret the meaning of
the slope obtained.
(7 marks)

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c) Calculate the coefficient of determination and explain its meaning in the context of this
problem.
(2 marks)

d) Estimate the GPA of a student if he/she spent 7 hours on social media in a day.
(2 marks)

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