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MATHEMATICS M ( Management Mathematics ) PAPER 2 ( One and a half hours ) SIJIL TINGGI PERSEKOLAHAN MALAYSIA (MALAYSIA HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE)

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Instruction to candidates: DO NOT OPEN THIS QUESTION PAPER UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO. Answer all questions in Section A and one question in Section B. All necessary working should be shown clearly. Scientific calculators may be used. Programmable and graphic display calculators are prohibited. ________________________________________________________________________________ Section A [45 marks] Answer all questions in this section. 1. The frequency distribution of the marks obtained by the form 5 students in the final examination is as follows. Marks 10 29 30 39 40 49 50 59 60 69 70 79 80 - 99 Number of students 6 7 12 19 15 13 8 [ 3 marks ]

(a) Plot a histogram for the above data.

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(b) The parents-teachers association is going to give some presents to top five percent scorer in examination. Calculate the minimum mark which a students must score in order to get the presents. [ 3 marks ] (c) Calculate the Pearson coefficient of skewness of the data and comment on the result. [ 3 marks ]

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A delegation of four pupils is to be chosen from a class of four boys and five girls. Find the probability of such delegations that contain at least one boy and at least one girl. [ 4 marks ] The continuous random variable X has probability density function f given by
k ( x 3), 3 x 3 f ( x) 0, otherwise 1 (a) Show that k . 18 (b) Find E(X) and Var (X)

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, where k is a constant. [ 2 marks ] [ 4 marks ]

(c) Find the lower quartile of X , i.e.. the value of q such that P( X q)

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[ 3 marks ]

A furniture factory in Sibu collected the following data on output per week, y units, and the total labour hours, for a type of product in the year of 2012. Month January February March April May June July August September October November December x 600 250 260 650 504 480 360 242 400 360 350 470 y 60 6 12 68 54 40 32 26 38 26 18 30 [ 5 marks ]

Calculate the coefficient of determination, and comment on your answer. 5.

The table below shows the prices of fish and the quantities of it bought by a housewife at the Sibu Central wet market in January 2012 and January 2013. Fish January 2012 January 2013 Price Quantity Price Quantity (RM per kg) (kg) (RM per kg) (kg) Selar Kuning 4.00 5 5.00 6 Kembung 8.00 3 10.00 2 Bawal Putih 10.00 2 14.00 1 Tenggiri 12.00 2 13.00 2 Parang 11.00 2 12.00 1 (a) Calculate the Laspeyres price index, and comment on the housewifes change in expenditure on fish. [ 3 marks ] (b) Calculate the Passche quantity index, and comment on the housewifes change in expenditure on fish. [ 3 marks ]

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The following table shows the sale of a housing developer in Sibu for each quarter from 2010 to 2012. Year 2010 2011 2012 1st Quarter 23 27 30 2nd Quarter 32 40 43 3rd Quarter 68 73 77 4th Quarter 33 37 43 [ 4 marks ] [ 4 marks ] [ 4 marks ]

(a) Plot a time series, and comment on the appropriateness of a linear trend. (b) Calculate the centred four-quarter moving averages for this time series. (c) Calculate the seasonal indices using an additive model.

Section B [15 marks] Answer any one question in this section

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The life span, in years, of a randomly chosen YES car battery is normally distributed with mean 2 and standard deviation 0.4. Show that the probability a randomly chosen YES battery has a life span less than a year is 0.0062, correct to four places of decimals. [ 3 marks ] (a) Kenny buys two randomly chosen YES batteries. Find the probabillity that the batteries each have a life span more than one year. [ 2 marks ] (b) Oliver buys 1000 randomly chosen YES bateries. Using a suitable approximation, find the probability that at most ten have life span each less than one year. [ 5 marks ] (c) Nicholas buys 10 randomly chosen YES batteries. Find the probability that at least four have life span each exceeding two years. [ 5 marks ]

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The masses and height of eight students from U6A4 are shown in the following table, Student Mass ( x kg) Height ( y cm ) A 52 165 B 55 173 C 51 169 D 58 175 E 58 176 F 54 169 G 49 167 H 48 159 [ 2 marks ] [ 4 marks ] [ 1 mark ]

(a) Plot a scatter diagram for the above data. (b) Calculate the Pearson correlation coefficient r between x and y. (c) Comment on the value of r with respect to the scatter diagram in (a).

(d) Find the equation of the least squares regression line in the form y = a + bx , where a and b are constants. [ 4 marks ] (e) Estimate the height of a student whose mass is 45 kg. Comment on your estimation. [ 2 marks ] (f) Calculate the Spearman rank correlation coefficient rs between x and y . [ 2 marks ]

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