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2. If the probability of defective bolts is 0.1, find (a) the mean and
standard deviation for the distribution of defective bolts in a total of
500, and (b) the moment coefficient of skewness and kurtosis of
the distribution.
No. of heads at a 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
throw
Frequency 2 6 30 52 67 56 32 10 1
X 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Y 6 20 28 12 8 6 0 0 0 0 0
No. of defects 0 1 2 3 4
No. of Units 214 92 20 3 1
Fit a poisson distribution to the data and test for goodness of fit.
(Given e-0.439=0.6447)
NORMAL CURVE
11. Find the area under the normal curve for z=1.54
X−X
Probability
σ
1.00 0.159
12.5 0.106
1.50 0.067
20. As a result of test on 20000 electric bulbs manufactured by a
company it was found that the lifetime of the bulb was normally
distributed with an average life of 2040 hours and standard
deviation of 60 hours. On the basis of the information estimate the
number of the bulbs that are expected to burn for (a) more than
2150 hours, and (b) less than 1960 hours.