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MATH 227 STATISTICS FINAL EXAM - West Los Angeles College

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48. Suppose the random variable X has a normal distribution with mean 9.0 and variance 49.<br />

The probability that X takes on a value of at least 18 is approximately equal to<br />

a) .0985 b) .4015 c) .9015 d) correct approx. answer not given<br />

49. Could the population be normally distributed<br />

a. No, since the relationship between the expected z-values and the observed values is not linear.<br />

b. Yes, since the relationship between the expected z-values and the observed values is<br />

approximately linear.<br />

c. No, since the relationship between the expected z-values and the observed values is<br />

approximately linear.<br />

d. Yes, since the relationship between the expected z-values and the observed values is not linear.<br />

50. If the slope of the regression line is negative and the coefficient of determination is .64, then<br />

the correlation coefficient is<br />

a. .64<br />

b. .8<br />

c. -.64<br />

d. -.8<br />

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