Essential Statistics
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Chapter 5.2, Problem 41E

a.

To determine

Compute the probability P(X=15).

b.

To determine

Compute the probabilities P(X=x) for x=1,2,3....,10.

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The accompanying data shows the fossil fuels​ production, fossil fuels​ consumption, and total energy consumption in quadrillions of BTUs of a certain region for the years 1986 to 2015. Complete parts a and b. Year    Fossil Fuels Production    Fossil Fuels Consumption    Total Energy Consumption1949    28.748    29.002    31.9821950    32.563    31.632    34.6161951    35.792    34.008    36.9741952    34.977    33.800    36.7481953    35.349    34.826    37.6641954    33.764    33.877    36.6391955    37.364    37.410    40.2081956    39.771    38.888    41.7541957    40.133    38.926    41.7871958    37.216    38.717    41.6451959    39.045    40.550    43.4661960    39.869    42.137    45.0861961    40.307    42.758    45.7381962    41.732    44.681    47.8261963    44.037    46.509    49.6441964    45.789    48.543    51.8151965    47.235    50.577    54.0151966    50.035    53.514    57.0141967    52.597    55.127    58.9051968    54.306    58.502    62.4151969    56.286…
The accompanying data shows the fossil fuels​ production, fossil fuels​ consumption, and total energy consumption in quadrillions of BTUs of a certain region for the years 1986 to 2015. Complete parts a and b. Year    Fossil Fuels Production    Fossil Fuels Consumption    Total Energy Consumption1949    28.748    29.002    31.9821950    32.563    31.632    34.6161951    35.792    34.008    36.9741952    34.977    33.800    36.7481953    35.349    34.826    37.6641954    33.764    33.877    36.6391955    37.364    37.410    40.2081956    39.771    38.888    41.7541957    40.133    38.926    41.7871958    37.216    38.717    41.6451959    39.045    40.550    43.4661960    39.869    42.137    45.0861961    40.307    42.758    45.7381962    41.732    44.681    47.8261963    44.037    46.509    49.6441964    45.789    48.543    51.8151965    47.235    50.577    54.0151966    50.035    53.514    57.0141967    52.597    55.127    58.9051968    54.306    58.502    62.4151969    56.286…
The accompanying data shows the fossil fuels​ production, fossil fuels​ consumption, and total energy consumption in quadrillions of BTUs of a certain region for the years 1986 to 2015. Complete parts a and b. Develop line charts for each variable and identify the characteristics of the time series​ (that is,​ random, stationary,​ trend, seasonal, or​ cyclical).   What is the line chart for the variable Fossil Fuels​ Production?

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