Chapter 5 Review Without Solution
Chapter 5 Review Without Solution
X 0 1
P(X) 0.6 0.4
X H T
P(X) 0.5 0.5
X 0 1
P(X) 0.5 0.5
X H T
P(X) 0.6 0.4
11. A random variable X has the following probability distribution:
X -1 0 1 2
P(X) 0.4 C 0.1 0.3
The value of the constant C is
a) 0
b) 0.2
c) 0.3
d) 0.5
12.A random variable X has the following probability distribution:
X -1 0 1 2
P(X) 0.2 C 0.1 0.4
a) 4.7
b) 3.7
c) 2.7
d) 0.7
13. A random variable X has the following probability distribution:
X -1 0 1 2
P(X) 0.1 C 0.2 0.3
a) -0.99
b) 1.01
c) -2.99
d) -1.99
14. One hundred tickets are sold at $98 each for a mobile valued at $200. What is the
expected value of the gain if you purchase one ticket?
a) -92
b) -96
c) -98
d) -93
15.Which of the following tables is not a probability distribution?
X HH HT TT
P(X) 1/5 6/10 1/5
X 10 20 30
P(X) 1/5 6/10 1/5
X 10 20 30
P(X) 0.6 0.5 -0.1