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CSC 211 Probability and Statistics Exam 2017

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CSC 211: End of Semester Examination, 15 May 2017, Mme Tabo D., University of Buea, Faculty of Science, Dept of Computer Science: core definitions (sample space, event, independence, mutual exclusivity), a laptop/computer/lab Venn-diagram problem (independence assumption flagged), a Pentium-chips conditional-probability table, the digital-information-distortion binomial problem, a linear pdf $f(x)=a+bx^2$ with full moment/probability computations, an exponential-distribution memorylessness problem, and a Normal$(1,2)$ problem using a printed Z-table.

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University of Buea

Faculty of Science - FS

Computer Science - CSC

CSC2112017

Probability and Statistics

Exam · First Semester · Level 200

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  1. 1.

    A. Define the following terms (i) Sample space (ii) Event (iii) Probability (iv) Random variable (v) Distribution function. (7.5mks) B. When are two events said to be (i) independent (ii) mutually exclusive? (3mks)

  2. 3.

    A lot of unmarked Pentium III chips in a box is as: 400mHz 500mHz Good 480 490 Defective 20 10 Draw a chip at random. Given that this chip is 400mHz, what is the probability that it is defective? (7mks)

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Course code
CSC211 (CSC 211)
Type
Exam
Year
2017
Level
Level 200
Semester
First Semester
Proposed solution
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  1. University

    University of Buea
  2. Faculty

    Faculty of Science - FS
  3. Department

    Computer Science - CSC

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