Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileDistributions_uva-uniform-711-en_uva-uniform-711-en
    nameuva-uniform-711-en
    sectionDistributions/Continuous/Uniform
    typeschoice
    solutionTRUE, FALSE, FALSE, FALSE
    TypeConceptual
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
    IRT-Difficulty2
    p-value0.5905

    Question

    A generator of random numbers in a computer will spread its outcomes spread evenly over the entire interval from 0 to 1 when we make it generate a long series of numbers. We call this a so-called uniform distribution. A generator of random numbers produces a number X that lies between 0 and 0.4. Which gray shaded area(s) in the drawing below assigns the probability P(0.4 ≤ X ≤ 0.7) assigns?


    1. TRUE: A
    2. FALSE: B
    3. FALSE: C
    4. FALSE: D

    1. A: Correct
    2. B: Incorrect
    3. C: Incorrect
    4. D: Incorrect