Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileInferential_Statistics_uva-bayesian-statistics-987-en_uva-bayesian-statistics-987-en
    nameuva-bayesian-statistics-987-en
    sectionInferential Statistics/Bayesian Statistics
    typeschoice
    solutionFALSE, FALSE, FALSE, TRUE
    TypeConceptual
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
    IRT-Difficulty2
    p-value0.5905

    Question

    A company A owns three factories, namely A1, A2 and A3, TRUE where razors of the same type are made. During a given period, factory A1 made 2000 shavers, of which 200 were defective, factory A2 made 5000 devices during that period, of which 300 were defective, and A3 made 3000 devices, including 150 defective ones. Together they made 10,000 appliances during this period. A inspector randomly chooses a shaver from the total production. How high is the probability that this device is defective (D)?


    1. FALSE: 0,015
    2. FALSE: 0,02
    3. FALSE: 0,03
    4. TRUE: 0,065

    1. 0.015: Incorrect
    2. 0.02: Incorrect
    3. 0.03: Incorrect
    4. 0.065: Correct