HSC Commerce कक्षा १२ - Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary Education Question Bank Solutions for Business Mathematics and Statistics

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In a parametric distribution the mean is equal to variance is

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In turning out certain toys in a manufacturing company, the average number of defectives is 1%. The probability that the sample of 100 toys there will be 3 defectives is

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The parameters of the normal distribution f(x) = `(1/sqrt(72pi))"e"^(-(x - 10)^2)/72 - oo < x < oo`

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A manufacturer produces switches and experiences that 2 percent switches are defective. The probability that in a box of 50 switches, there are atmost two defective is :

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An experiment succeeds twice as often as it fails. The chance that in the next six trials, there shall be at least four successes is

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If for a binomial distribution b(n, p) mean = 4 and variance = 4/3, the probability, P(X ≥ 5) is equal to

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The average percentage of failure in a certain examination is 40. The probability that out of a group of 6 candidates atleast 4 passed in the examination are

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Forty percent of the passengers who fly on a certain route do not check in any luggage. The planes on this route seat 15 passengers. For a full flight, what is the mean of the number of passengers who do not check in any luggage?

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Which of the following statements is/are true regarding the normal distribution curve?

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Which of the following cannot generate a Poisson distribution?

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The random variable X is normally distributed with a mean of 70 and a standard deviation of 10. What is the probability that X is between 72 and 84?

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The starting annual salaries of newly qualified chartered accountants (CA’s) in South Africa follow a normal distribution with a mean of ₹ 180,000 and a standard deviation of ₹ 10,000. What is the probability that a randomly selected newly qualified CA will earn between ₹ 165,000 and ₹ 175,000?

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In a large statistics class, the heights of the students are normally distributed with a mean of 172 cm and a variance of 25 cm. What proportion of students is between 165cm and 181 cm in height?

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A statistical analysis of long-distance telephone calls indicates that the length of these calls is normally distributed with a mean of 240 seconds and a standard deviation of 40 seconds. What proportion of calls lasts less than 180 seconds?

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Cape town is estimated to have 21% of homes whose owners subscribe to the satellite service, DSTV. If a random sample of your home is taken, what is the probability that all four homes subscribe to DSTV?

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Using the standard normal table, the sum of the probabilities to the right of z = 2.18 and to the left of z = – 1.75 is

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The time until the first failure of a brand of inkjet printers is normally distributed with a mean of 1,500 hours and a standard deviation of 200 hours. What proportion of printers fails before 1000 hours?

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The weights of newborn human babies are normally distributed with a mean of 3.2 kg and a standard deviation of 1.1 kg. What is the probability that a randomly selected newborn baby weight less than 2.0 kg?

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Monthly expenditure on their credit cards, by credit cardholders from a certain bank, follows a normal distribution with a mean of ₹ 1,295.00 and a standard deviation of ₹ 750.00. What proportion of credit cardholders spend more than ₹ 1,500.00 on their credit cards per month?

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Let z be a standard normal variable. If the area to the right of z is 0.8413, then the value of z must be: