题目
Each month a company sells kg of brown sugar and kg of white sugar, where and have the independent distributions and respectively.
(a) Find the mean and standard deviation of the total amount of sugar that the company sells in randomly chosen months.
The company makes a profit of $1.50 per kilogram of brown sugar sold and makes a loss of $0.20 per kilogram of white sugar sold.
(b) Find the probability that, in a randomly chosen month, the total profit is less than $3000.
题目中文翻译
某公司每月售出 千克红糖和 千克白糖,其中 和 相互独立,分别服从 和 分布。
(a) 随机选取 个月,求该公司在这 个月内售出的糖的总质量的均值和标准差。
该公司每售出一千克红糖获利 美元,每售出一千克白糖亏损 美元。
(b) 随机选取一个月,求总利润少于 美元的概率。
原卷通用作答要求
Answer all questions. You should use a calculator where appropriate.
You must show all necessary working clearly; no marks will be given for unsupported answers from a calculator.
Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place for angles in degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.
请回答所有题目。适当时应使用计算器。必须清楚展示所有必要的计算过程;仅给出计算器答案而没有过程,不予评分。除非题目另有精度要求,非精确数值答案保留 3 位有效数字,以度为单位的角度保留 1 位小数。
解答
(a)
解法一
思路
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三个月的独立销售量总和,均值与方差分别相加,最后对总方差开平方。
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Let be the total amount sold in the three randomly chosen months. Then
and
Hence the standard deviation is
(b)
解法一
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利润为1.5X减0.2Y,损失项的负号影响均值,但其独立方差仍为正系数平方。
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Let be the monthly profit, in dollars. By independence,
and
Thus and