Introduction to the Practice of Statistics: w/CrunchIt/EESEE Access Card
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Author: David S. Moore, George P. McCabe, Bruce A. Craig
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Chapter 5.2, Problem 71E

(a)

To determine

To find: The probability that Jodi scores 85% or less on a 100-question test.

(b)

To determine

To find: The probability that Jodi will score 85% or lower If the test contains 250 questions.

(c)

To determine

To find: The number of questions must the test contain in order to reduce the standard deviation of Jodi’s proportion of correct answers to half its value for a 100-item test.

(d)

To determine

To explain: The answer you gave in part(c) for the standard deviation of Jodi’s score apply to Laura’s standard deviation also.

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