Statistical Sciences 2037A/B Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Proposition Bet, Rollerblade, Super Bowl
10 Mar 2020
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During the nfl superbowl (the championship game for professional football), your instructor participates in prop bets" with her friends. These are small bets on various aspects of the football game. For example, one bet is whether the national anthem at the start of the game lasts more than or less than 3 minutes. Another example is a bet on how the first point in the game is scored (e. g. on a pass, run, or kick). Student health services is conducting a survey on patient wait time (i. e. how long students wait to see a doctor). Consequently, they plan to characterize all students coming in next tuesday in terms of both time of day for appointment and for length of visit. They plan to randomly select three (3) of the time of day/length of visit groups, and record the duration of time each student in those groups waits to see the doctor.
