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QTB – MAY 2016 – L1 – SA – Q14 – Statistics

Calculate probability of specific outcomes when tossing a coin and rolling a die

If a coin and an unbiased die are tossed together, what is the probability of
obtaining a tail and a number greater than 3?

A. 0.25
B. 0.33
C. 0.35
D. 0.50
E. 0.75

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QT – May 2019 – L1 – Q6b – Probability

Calculate probabilities based on student survey data regarding their favorite sports.

A survey of The Institute of Chartered Accountants (Ghana) students asked the question: “What is your favourite sport?” The results are summarized below:

Level Football Boxing Hockey Total
1 68 41 46 155
2 84 56 70 210
3 59 74 47 180
Total 211 171 163 545

Required: i) What is the probability of selecting a student whose favourite sport is boxing? (2 marks)

ii) What is the probability of selecting a Level 1 student? (2 marks)

iii) If the student selected is a Level 2 student, what is the probability that the student prefers hockey? (3 marks)

iv) If the student selected is a Level 2 student, what is the probability that the student prefers football or hockey? (3 marks)

v) If the student selected prefers football, what is the probability that the student is a Level 1 student? (3 marks)

vi) If the student selected is a Level 3 student, what is the probability that the student prefers football, boxing, or hockey? (3 marks)

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QTB – MAY 2016 – L1 – SA – Q14 – Statistics

Calculate probability of specific outcomes when tossing a coin and rolling a die

If a coin and an unbiased die are tossed together, what is the probability of
obtaining a tail and a number greater than 3?

A. 0.25
B. 0.33
C. 0.35
D. 0.50
E. 0.75

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QT – May 2019 – L1 – Q6b – Probability

Calculate probabilities based on student survey data regarding their favorite sports.

A survey of The Institute of Chartered Accountants (Ghana) students asked the question: “What is your favourite sport?” The results are summarized below:

Level Football Boxing Hockey Total
1 68 41 46 155
2 84 56 70 210
3 59 74 47 180
Total 211 171 163 545

Required: i) What is the probability of selecting a student whose favourite sport is boxing? (2 marks)

ii) What is the probability of selecting a Level 1 student? (2 marks)

iii) If the student selected is a Level 2 student, what is the probability that the student prefers hockey? (3 marks)

iv) If the student selected is a Level 2 student, what is the probability that the student prefers football or hockey? (3 marks)

v) If the student selected prefers football, what is the probability that the student is a Level 1 student? (3 marks)

vi) If the student selected is a Level 3 student, what is the probability that the student prefers football, boxing, or hockey? (3 marks)

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