Stat 250, Section 003, Homework Assignment 13 (Due 5/5/99 in class)
- 0) Please work on Homework Assignment 12,
Exercises 2 and 3.
- 1) Please work on the following textbook exercises in
Moore:
- Exercise 4.54 (1 point)
- Exercise 4.55, 4.56, 4.57, 4.58 (1/2 point each)
- Exercise 4.60, 4.62 (2 points each)
- Exercise 4.64, 4.66 (1 point each)
- Exercise 4.68 (3 points)
- Exercise 4.74, 4.75, 4.78, 4.80, 4.84 (1 point each)
- 2) Suppose we toss our manipulated coin (70% chance of head -
see our 4/21/99 lecture) 1000 times. What is the probability to
end up with 700 to 900 times head with this coin? And what is the
probability to end up in the same range with a fair coin?
You should use the DeMoivre-Laplace limit theorem to answer
this question. (3 points)