CAIE S2 2006 June — Question 3

Exam BoardCAIE
ModuleS2 (Statistics 2)
Year2006
SessionJune
TopicLinear combinations of normal random variables
TypeNon-normal population sample mean (CLT)

3 Random samples of size 120 are taken from the distribution \(\mathrm { B } ( 15,0.4 )\).
  1. Describe fully the distribution of the sample mean.
  2. Find the probability that the mean of a random sample of size 120 is greater than 6.1.