Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileProbability_uva-random-variables-340-en_uva-random-variables-340-en
    nameuva-random-variables-340-en
    sectionProbability/Elementary Probability/Random variables
    typeschoice
    solutionFALSE, FALSE, TRUE, FALSE
    TypeCalculation
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
    IRT-Difficulty2.381
    p-value0.4838

    Question

    It was determined of 200 people whether they were left- or right-handed, and how well they are artistically developed (good, moderate, poor). The results are shown in the cross tabulation below.

    ————– ————————- ——- ——– Artistic development Good Moderate Poor Right-handed 42 72 56 Left-handed 18 8 4 ————– ————————- ——- ——–

    If we randomly draw one of these 200 individuals, what is the probability that this person is right-handed or artistically poorly developed (or both) is?


    1. FALSE: 0.28
    2. FALSE: 0.33
    3. TRUE: 0.87
    4. FALSE: 0.93

    1. 0.28: Incorrect
    2. 0.33: Incorrect
    3. 0.87: Correct
    4. 0.93: Incorrect