Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileProbability_uva-expected-value-1124-en_uva-expected-value-1124-en
    nameuva-expected-value-1124-en
    sectionProbability/Elementary Probability/Random variables/Expected value
    typeschoice
    solutionFALSE, FALSE, FALSE, TRUE
    TypeConceptual
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
    IRT-Difficulty1.999
    p-value0.7751

    Question

    A random variable X has the following probability distribution:_____________.

    ————– —— —— —— TRUE of X -2 0 2 Odds 0.25 0.50 0.25 ————– —— —— ——

     Then what is the variance of X?


    1. FALSE: -2
    2. FALSE: 0
    3. FALSE: 0,5
    4. TRUE: 2

    1. 2: Incorrect
    2. 0: Incorrect
    3. 0.5: Incorrect
    4. 2: Correct