Lesson 1 | Random Variable (MA'AM IVY)

Question 1

is a variable whose possible values are outcomes of a random process or experiment.

Answer 1

random variable

Question 2

is a set of whose elements are the numbers assigned to the outcomes of an experiment.

Answer 2

random variable

Question 3

It is usually denoted by uppercase letters such as X whose elements are denoted by lowercase letters

Answer 3

random variable

Question 4

can only take finite (countable) number of distinct values.

Answer 4

discrete random variable

Question 5

The values are exact and can be represented by nonnegative whole numbers.

Answer 5

discrete random variable

Question 6

can assume an infinite number of values in an interval between two specific values

Answer 6

A continuous random variable

Question 7

This means they can assume values that can be represented not only by nonnegative whole numbers but also by fractions and decimals.

Answer 7

A continuous random variable

Question 8

These values are often the results of measurement.

Answer 8

A continuous random variable

Question 9

When outcomes in an experiment are mapped to their corresponding probabilities by means of table of values, graphs or equations, a ____ is formed

Answer 9

Probability Distribution

Question 10

it can be represented as function, table or histogram.

Answer 10

Probability Distribution

Question 11

is a table showing all the possible values of a discrete random variable together with their corresponding with their probabilities.

Answer 11

discrete probability distribution

Question 12

The probability distribution of a discrete random variable. Can be represent through function, table or histogram.

Answer 12

PROBABILITY MASS FUNCTION

Question 13

provides a measure of the center of distribution of the variables.

Answer 13

expected value