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; Problem Set 3 rc I. Seppose that the ages) X, of a cestem population are normally distilauted with oe 27 yu @ 2 as Find the probably Ahet : tran indwidual selecked at random , will be less than 30 yes old- Ath The mean age of ai group | of 36 ndviduals | sefecled at random, 15 less than 30 ats ; 1. Find the probabily of geting at ‘most 62 heads When fleeing a fore comm . (00 tmnes 3. Tn Yolo, the mean score for the SAT was pe 1504, with Slandard denaton oF = 334 G> One shadend fakes the SAT. What is hee expected So fin 100. shudents fake Hne SAT. What ts the expected value of thee average score? what is the standard ercor for the Samphng disder buchon ? Ui) 100 Skedenls fake the SAT. Whol is the probability a her avetage score 1s less than 1450? A led X be a candom variable jsormally distabuted wrth mean Pf vodance @? Led a ¢ b&b "be two Constants . Delecmine the mean # vanane of Y , where Ys atbX% 5 Let xX, be anormal random vanable with mean 2 f vonance 3 - Li be a normal fandom vonable with mean 1 ¢ voaance + Assume % # X_ are independent: What is the dstibuhon of the combinahon a= X- Ky 2 2k4 3% \ineas 6 3 independent obsewations ace taken from 4 normal — dictrberton With cunknown mean, 4,4 vnlenown vonance | o?. The 3 values are 0, 100 # 150- Use the values 40 produce Gn unbiased “ ehmate of vanonce of the dicts buton ; chucen the TA machne is ased to measure the distance bi machine ¢ og gwen obyet when measuring the distance to an obyeet loated Om apatty measurement © ecrors comm Hed by the Wwachne are normally ¢ independently distibuled rare on one equal fo 2e00- The vanance of the measurement ecors 1s less thor Tome, Gut sds exact value is unltnown 4 heeds to be eshmated - To estate ) we repeatedly toke the same Measurement swe compute the sample vanance of the Ineasurement errors (whith we are also able to compute , becouse WE lenow the Hue distemee) How many measaremends do we Need to fake 40 oblan an eshmator of onance having ba clandard deviation (ess fhan 0-1 em? ? % let X be 2 wandom vouable sth that X~ Bin CrP) Delemme the MLEs for pr far a fixed on ee hy hy ap he Gee td condom vanables with S eee 2 coe er aa CM ome ot ci LC (0: Suppose that X 1s a discrede random yariable with the Following probability mass funchon - whece, o£9 4} is G@ pawametee - The Follow ng {0 tn dependent obsevahons were taken from sath a distibuhon = J 3,.0,251,3)2, 1,062.15 What 's the maki mum likelhood estimate of &-

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