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fom, it is possible that some member of the population is chosen twice.
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largest value in the sample
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variables is (at least approximalely) noermally distributed.
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to the variance of @.
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interval's quality,
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esror of X deoressss a5 the sample size u increases,
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¢ 2, Lee X denote a normally distributed eudam. variable with mean po and standard deviation a.
‘The pth quaetile of X ls the constant xp that satisties P(N Sx,) =p. When ji =O and
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6. (Montgomery and Runger, 6-32.) In the transmisson of digital
probohifity that s bit hos high, mederare, o¢ low distortion goon
respectively, Suppose that thro Brits are trarsmitted wed that tbe th
ech bit is independent of the aber bits.
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T. (Moangerery and Runger, 3-106.) Suppose that bot of washers ia large enough that it
can be nesumed that the sampling is dose wiih replacemesit, Assume thet 60% af the
washers exceed a target hicknett. Let Aj denote the event that washer (exceeds the
target thickness, ‘ . “ts 7 =
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- thickness?
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oe theckness.
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peobability that all the washers are thinner than the tarpet iss bes than 0.007
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= Let X denote the result of rolling # six-sided die: that is, X is the number of does facing up.
Assame that all six sides are equally Wkely.
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