Random Variable and Probability Flashcards
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An activity that will produce outcomes or a process that will generate data
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Statistical Experiment
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It is a set of all possible outcomes in a statistical experiment
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Sample Space
3
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A subset of a sample space
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Event
4
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Characteristic or attribute that can assume different values
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Variable
5
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A variable whose value is obtained by counting (finite)
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Discrete Variable
6
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A variable whose value is obtained by measuring (infinite)
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Continuous Variable
7
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A variable whose possible values are determined by chance. A way to map outcomes in a statistical experiment determined by chance into a number
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Random Variable
8
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Listing of all possible values of a discrete random variable along with their corresponding probabilities
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Discrete Probability Distribution (DPD)
