Author Question: The business college computing center wants to determine the proportion of business students who ... (Read 115 times)

luvbio · **on:** Jul 24, 2018

The business college computing center wants to determine the proportion of business students who have personal computers (PCs) at home. If the proportion exceeds 30, then the lab will scale back a proposed enlargement of its facilities.

Suppose 300 business students were randomly sampled and 65 have PCs at home. What assumptions are necessary for this test to be satisfied? A) No assumptions are necessary.
B) The sample variance equals the population variance.
C) The population has an approximately normal distribution.
D) The sample mean equals the population mean.

Question 2

Smith is a weld inspector at a shipyard. He knows from keeping track of good and substandard welds that for the afternoon shift 5 of all welds done will be substandard.

If Smith checks 300 of the 7500 welds completed that shift, what is the probability that he will find less than 20 substandard welds? A) 0.9066 B) 0.4066 C) 0.0934 D) 0.5934