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班级CLASS： 学号NO： 姓名NAME： BASIC STATISTICS for BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC ASSIGNMENT (Content: Chapter 5 - Chapter 7) Due Date: 11th May 1. True/False Questions (16%) 1. The mean of a binomial distribution is found by nπ (1 - π).True????False 2. To construct a binomial distribution, it is necessary to know the total number of trials and the probability of success on each trial. True????False 3. The probability of rolling a 3 or 2 on a single die is an example of mutually exclusive events. True????False 4. The binomial probability distribution is always negatively skewed. True????False 5. The Poisson probability distribution describes the number of times some event occurs during a specified interval.True????False 6. The standard normal distribution is a special normal distribution with a mean of 0 and a standard deviation of 1.True????False 7. A combination of a set of objects is defined by the order of the objects. True????False 8. To apply the special rule of addition, the events must be independent. True????False 2. Multiple Choice Questions (30%) 1. Which shape describes a Poisson distribution??? A.? Positively skewed B.? Negatively skewed C.? Symmetrical D.? All apply 2. When applying the special rule of addition for mutually exclusive events, the joint probability is _______.??? A.? 1 B.? 0.5 C.? 0 D.? Unknown 3. The shape of any uniform probability distribution is ____________.? A.? Bell-shaped B.? Positively skewed C.? Negatively skewed D.? Rectangular 4. A study of 200 computer service firms revealed these incomes after taxes:??What is the probability that a particular firm selected has $1 million or more in income after taxes??? A.? 0.00 B.? 0.25 C.? 0.49 D.? 0.51 5. The weekly incomes of a large group of executives are normally distributed with a mean of $2,000 and a standard deviation of $100. What i