Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileProbability_uva-general-rules-1172-en_uva-general-rules-1172-en
    nameuva-general-rules-1172-en
    sectionProbability/Elementary Probability/General Rules
    typeschoice
    solutionFALSE, TRUE, FALSE, FALSE
    TypeConceptual, Calculation
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
    IRT-Difficulty2
    p-value0.5905

    Question

    About 11% of people in the Netherlands aged 17 to 23 years are early school leavers. If you randomly choose five people from this age group then random variable X: the number of early school leavers. What is then the probability of P(X = 3)?


    1. FALSE: 0,001
    2. TRUE: 0,011
    3. FALSE: 0,550
    4. FALSE: 0,890

    1. 0.001: Incorrect
    2. 0.011: Correct
    3. 0.550: Incorrect
    4. 0.890: Incorrect