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Practice — Sampling and estimation • Exam questions

Sampling and unbiased estimation: check 1
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M4U-EXT-QP-9709-S2-S2-ESTIMATION-O1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A random sample has \(n=20,\ \sum x=480,\ \sum x^2=11634\).

Find the sample mean.

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Sampling and unbiased estimation: review variant 1
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M4U-EXT-QP-9709-S2-S2-ESTIMATION-O1-V1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A random sample has \(n=21,\ \sum x=525,\ \sum x^2=13265\).

Find the sample mean.

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Sampling and unbiased estimation: check 2
Difficulty: ★★☆
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M4U-EXT-QP-9709-S2-S2-ESTIMATION-O2

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A random sample has \(n=21,\ \sum x=525,\ \sum x^2=13265\).

Find the unbiased estimate of population variance.

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Sampling and unbiased estimation: review variant 2
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M4U-EXT-QP-9709-S2-S2-ESTIMATION-O2-V1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A random sample has \(n=22,\ \sum x=572,\ \sum x^2=15040\).

Find the unbiased estimate of population variance.

Enter one number or fraction. Use at least six decimal places when needed; a distribution calculator may be used for probabilities.

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Sampling and unbiased estimation: check 3
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M4U-EXT-QP-9709-S2-S2-ESTIMATION-O3

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A random sample has \(n=22,\ \sum x=572,\ \sum x^2=15040\).

Find the estimated standard error of the mean.

Enter one number or fraction. Use at least six decimal places when needed; a distribution calculator may be used for probabilities.

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Sampling and unbiased estimation: review variant 3
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M4U-EXT-QP-9709-S2-S2-ESTIMATION-O3-V1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A random sample has \(n=23,\ \sum x=621,\ \sum x^2=16855\).

Find the estimated standard error of the mean.

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Sampling and unbiased estimation: check 4
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M4U-EXT-QP-9709-S2-S2-ESTIMATION-O4

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A random sample has \(n=23,\ \sum x=621,\ \sum x^2=16855\).

Find the unbiased variance estimate after every observation is multiplied by 3.

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Sampling and unbiased estimation: review variant 4
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M4U-EXT-QP-9709-S2-S2-ESTIMATION-O4-V1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A random sample has \(n=24,\ \sum x=672,\ \sum x^2=18931\).

Find the unbiased variance estimate after every observation is multiplied by 3.

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Confidence intervals for a mean: check 1
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M4U-EXT-QP-9709-S2-S2-CONFIDENCE-O1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A normal population has known standard deviation 7. An independent random sample of size 25 has mean 49. Use a two-sided 95% confidence interval, with \(\displaystyle z=1.95996398454\).

Find the interval half-width.

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Confidence intervals for a mean: review variant 1
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M4U-EXT-QP-9709-S2-S2-CONFIDENCE-O1-V1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A normal population has known standard deviation 3. An independent random sample of size 36 has mean 50. Use a two-sided 95% confidence interval, with \(\displaystyle z=1.95996398454\).

Find the interval half-width.

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Confidence intervals for a mean: check 2
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M4U-EXT-QP-9709-S2-S2-CONFIDENCE-O2

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A normal population has known standard deviation 3. An independent random sample of size 36 has mean 50. Use a two-sided 95% confidence interval, with \(\displaystyle z=1.95996398454\).

Find the lower endpoint.

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Confidence intervals for a mean: review variant 2
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M4U-EXT-QP-9709-S2-S2-CONFIDENCE-O2-V1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A normal population has known standard deviation 4. An independent random sample of size 49 has mean 51. Use a two-sided 95% confidence interval, with \(\displaystyle z=1.95996398454\).

Find the lower endpoint.

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Confidence intervals for a mean: check 3
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M4U-EXT-QP-9709-S2-S2-CONFIDENCE-O3

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A normal population has known standard deviation 4. An independent random sample of size 49 has mean 51. Use a two-sided 95% confidence interval, with \(\displaystyle z=1.95996398454\).

Find the upper endpoint.

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Confidence intervals for a mean: review variant 3
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M4U-EXT-QP-9709-S2-S2-CONFIDENCE-O3-V1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A normal population has known standard deviation 5. An independent random sample of size 16 has mean 52. Use a two-sided 95% confidence interval, with \(\displaystyle z=1.95996398454\).

Find the upper endpoint.

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Confidence intervals for a mean: check 4
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M4U-EXT-QP-9709-S2-S2-CONFIDENCE-O4

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A normal population has known standard deviation 5. An independent random sample of size 16 has mean 52. Use a two-sided 95% confidence interval, with \(\displaystyle z=1.95996398454\).

Find the minimum sample size for half-width at most 1.2, using the same σ and confidence level.

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Confidence intervals for a mean: review variant 4
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M4U-EXT-QP-9709-S2-S2-CONFIDENCE-O4-V1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A normal population has known standard deviation 6. An independent random sample of size 25 has mean 53. Use a two-sided 95% confidence interval, with \(\displaystyle z=1.95996398454\).

Find the minimum sample size for half-width at most 1.25, using the same σ and confidence level.

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Confidence intervals for a proportion: check 1
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M4U-EXT-QP-9709-S2-S2-PROPORTION-O1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A random sample records 65 successes out of 220 independent trials. Use a large-sample normal 95% confidence interval, with \(\displaystyle z=1.95996398454\).

Find the estimated population proportion.

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Confidence intervals for a proportion: review variant 1
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M4U-EXT-QP-9709-S2-S2-PROPORTION-O1-V1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A random sample records 68 successes out of 230 independent trials. Use a large-sample normal 95% confidence interval, with \(\displaystyle z=1.95996398454\).

Find the estimated population proportion.

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Confidence intervals for a proportion: check 2
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M4U-EXT-QP-9709-S2-S2-PROPORTION-O2

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A random sample records 68 successes out of 230 independent trials. Use a large-sample normal 95% confidence interval, with \(\displaystyle z=1.95996398454\).

Find the estimated standard error.

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Confidence intervals for a proportion: review variant 2
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M4U-EXT-QP-9709-S2-S2-PROPORTION-O2-V1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A random sample records 71 successes out of 240 independent trials. Use a large-sample normal 95% confidence interval, with \(\displaystyle z=1.95996398454\).

Find the estimated standard error.

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Confidence intervals for a proportion: check 3
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M4U-EXT-QP-9709-S2-S2-PROPORTION-O3

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A random sample records 71 successes out of 240 independent trials. Use a large-sample normal 95% confidence interval, with \(\displaystyle z=1.95996398454\).

Find the lower confidence endpoint.

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Confidence intervals for a proportion: review variant 3
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M4U-EXT-QP-9709-S2-S2-PROPORTION-O3-V1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A random sample records 74 successes out of 250 independent trials. Use a large-sample normal 95% confidence interval, with \(\displaystyle z=1.95996398454\).

Find the lower confidence endpoint.

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Confidence intervals for a proportion: check 4
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M4U-EXT-QP-9709-S2-S2-PROPORTION-O4

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A random sample records 74 successes out of 250 independent trials. Use a large-sample normal 95% confidence interval, with \(\displaystyle z=1.95996398454\).

Find the interval width.

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Confidence intervals for a proportion: review variant 4
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M4U-EXT-QP-9709-S2-S2-PROPORTION-O4-V1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A random sample records 77 successes out of 260 independent trials. Use a large-sample normal 95% confidence interval, with \(\displaystyle z=1.95996398454\).

Find the interval width.

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