All Markov chain transition matrices have the same number of rows as columns.
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Q. 2Lily has been keeping track of what she spends to eat out. The last week's expenditures for meals eaten out were 5.69, 5.95, 6.19, 10.91, 7.49, 14.53, and 7.66 . The mean amount Lily spends on meals is 8.35.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 3Future events that cannot be controlled by the decision maker are called _____.
a. indicators
b. states of nature
c. prior probabilities
d. posterior probabilities
Q. 4All entries in a matrix of transition probabilities sum to 1.
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Q. 5In a bell shaped distribution, there is no difference in the values of the mean, median, and mode.
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Q. 6Experts in problem solving agree that the first step in solving a complex problem is to _____.
a. decompose it into a series of smaller sub-problems
b. acquire the best software available for solving it
c. assign several teams to work on it simultaneously
d. recognize your staff's limitations and hire expert consultants
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