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    CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) APPLIED MATHEMATICS Specimen Papers and Solutions and Mark Schemes ‘Specimen Papers: Unit 4 - Paper 01 Unit 1 - Paper 02 Unit 4 - Paper 03/8 Unit 2 - Paper 01 Unit 2 - Paper 02 Unit 2 - Paper 03/8 Solutions and Mark Schemes: Unit 1 - Paper 01 Unit 4 - Paper 02 Unit 4 - Paper 03/8 Unit 2 - Paper 01 Unit 2 - Paper 02 Unit 2 ~ Paper 03/B ae CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION SPECIMEN PAPER MULTIPLE oe QUESTIONS R APPLIEDMATHEMATICS UNIT 1: STATISTICAL ANALYSIS 1 hour 30 minutes READ THE FOLLOWING DIRECTIONS CAREFULLY Each item in this test has four suggested answers lettered (A), (B), (C), (D). Readeach item youare aboutto answer and decide which choice is best. Sampleltem Themean of 5, 7,9, 11 and 13is Ae ‘Sample Answer oO 7 ©®©®@ @ 9 The best answer to this item is “9”, so answer space (D) has been blackened. Copyright ©2007 Caribbean Examinations Council ®. Allrightsreserved. 0210501 1/SPEC2007 -a- MODULE 1: COLLECTING AND DESCRIBING DATA 1. WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOT 2. Accompany producescartons of grapefruit correct? Juice. The volume of grapeftuitjuice inthe cartons is normally distributed with mean (A)__Apopulation consists only ofall the 750ml and standard deviation 1.5 ml. The Persons eee achat cae 7 mean of a sample of 30 cartons is 751 ml. sampleis a subset of population. foo (B) A parameter is a numerical value From thedetasboye, hovalneofamtatisdois determined from a population while a statistic is a numerical value (A) 750ml determined from a sample. @) LSml (©) The number of children in a Q wv household is a discrete variable ©) 751m! while the height of children in a household isacontinuous variable. () City of residence is a qualitative variable while age is a quantitative variable. Items 3 — 5 refer to the table below which shows the number of tomatoes yielded by each of the 20 tomato vines in a kitchen garden. 5 ei ee os 29 [nu [6 [is] 9 | 2{-8 [ 14 [ 10 7 3. Themeannumberof tomatoesperplantis 5. Themean isnot an appropriate measure of central tendency for these data because @ 92 . @®) 97 (A) themean. is not equal to a value that es is in the set of data © 102 (B) _themeanisnotawhole number @) 107 (©) thedataset includes an outlier (D) __ it is more tedious to calculate the mean than it is to calculate the mode 4. The 5% trimmed mean of the number of ormedian tomatoes per plant is A) 855 8) 95 © n3 @) 20 GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 0210501 /SPEC2007 -3- Items 6-8 refer to the frequency table below which shows the marks obtained by fifth-form students ‘ofa secondary school ina Mathematics examination. Marks (x) | O 1.162)= (A) 0.1226 @) 0.1230 © 08770 @) 08774 If Y is a random variable with distribution Bin(14, 0.8), then EY) = (A) 224 B) 28 © 896 ©) 2 02105011/SPEC2007 ‘The following graph, not drawn to scale, shows the probability density function f(x) of a If X has distribution N(30, 25), then P(X>28)= (A) (0.08) ®) 1-08) © 04) @) 1-04) One per cent of all the compact discs burnt by aCD-writer are faulty. Using a binomial model, the probability that there are EXACTLY THREE faulty compact discs in batch of 40 bumt by the CD-witer is A) “C,(0.01F 0.999" ®) — 1-(C, (0.01)? 0.00)" © — *C,0.999 0.01)” @) 1-(C,@.99" 0.01") GOON TO THE NEXT PAGE 31. 32. 33. -9- MODULE 3: ANALYSING AND INTERPRETING DATA ‘The Central Limit Theorem is usually applied ‘when the sample is (@) — S0ormore (8) — Sormore (© — 300rmore ©) — 95ormore ‘The times taken by all sixth-formers at a schoo! to complete a statistics quizhave a ‘meanof21.5minutesandastandarddeviation of2.3minutes. A random sampleofthetimes of49sixth-formers at this school hasmean. (A) 04minutes (B) — 0.3minutes (©) 23minutes (©) — 21.Sminutes Arandom sample ofsize 36 and mean 30is taken from the distribution Nm, 64).A. 95% confidence interval for mis (A) 30+ 1.645 x8 6 (B) 304 1.645 x64 6 (©) 30% 1.960x8 6 () 30+ 1.960x8 36 02105011/SPEC2007 34. 35. 36. ‘The random variable Yhas a 72-distribution with 10 degrees of freedom, P(Y>25.19) is A 05 ®) 0.05 © — 0.005 @) 0.0005 ‘The random variable Yhas a 7*-distribution with 6 degrees of freedom. The value of k such that P(Y $4) = 0.025 is (A) 1237 @) 1237 © -1601 ©) 1601 Items 36-38 refer to the information below. Itis claimed that a new drug is 90% effective in treating cases of severe acne. When the drug is administered toa random sample of 36 persons with severe acne, 30 are cured. With these results, the null hypothesis, H,; p = 0.9, is then tested against the alternative hypothesis, H,:p<0.9, atthe 3% significance level. ‘The significance level of 3% represents (A) Theprobobility ofrrejecting the null hypothesis when itis true (B) — Theprobability of accepting the null hypothesis when itis true (© The probability of rejecting the alternative hypothesis when ist true (©) The probability of accepting the altemative hypothesis when itis true GOON TO THENEXT PAGE 37. 38. 39. 40. aye Theeriticalregionis (A) 2<~0.8340 @®) =<0.8340 (© 2<-1.881 @) 2<1.881 Ifthe level of significance is increased (A) the acceptance region is increased and the rejection region decreased @) ‘the acceptance region is increased ‘and the rejection region is increased (© — theacceptance region is decreased and the rejection region is increased (D) the acceptance region is decreased and the rejection region is decreased Inanupper-tailedhypothesistest, the signin thealternativehypothesisis (A) notequalto(#) B) — greaterthan(>) (© _lessthan(<) ©) — equalto=) For a 95% confidence interval, the critical z-value, correct to3 significant figures, is (a) 207 ®B) 196 © 220 @) 165 0210501 1/SPEC2007 Which of the shaded diagrams below represents the critical region(s) of a two- tailed test? @ j ®) © @) | (A) Tonly ®) Tonly © LandIlonly @) = 1,iandi GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 42. sue A-testis used when I. thepopulation standard deviation is ‘unknown I. thesamplesizeislessthan30 If, the sample is taken from a normal distribution (A) Ionly B) Honly: (©) IandIlonly ©) 1, Hand Ot “Ther value for 15 degrees of freedom and 2.5% area in the upper tail ofa -distribution is A) 1753 ®) 2131 (© 2947 @) 3.286 44. 45. ‘When conducting a 72- test of independence with a contingency table of 3 rows and 3 columns, the number of degrees of freedom isequalto ) @) © ®) auew The value of the product moment correlation coefficient is always (A) between Oand 1 inclusive (B)____between=1 and 1 inclusive (©) __ negative ©) positive IF YOUFINISH BEFORE TIMEIS CALLED, CHECK YOUR WORK ONTHISTEST. 0210501 1/SPEC2007 /CAPE2008/MS CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION APPLIED MATHEMATICS UNIT 1: STATISTICAL ANALYSIS PAPER 01 MARK SCHEME Approximate Weighting in each Module: CK: Conceptual Knowledge/Recall BI AK: Algorithmic Knowledge im PS: Problem Solving/Reasoning (5 Collecting and Describing Data Item No. | Key _ Specific Objectives Content Profile 1 A__|@)1,2 (a) @, Gi) CK 2 D_[@2 @ Gi) CK 3 Cc (4 (©) Gi) AK 4 B_|@4 ©) (ili) ‘AK 5 Cc (OH (©) (iv) PS. 6 D__|(b)4,@)1 ) (iv), © Gi) AK 7 C1) ) (iv), © (ii) AK 8 B__1@)4,.@4 (&) Giv), (©) (iii) _ AK 9 Cc 1@s8,10 (@) () PS 10 c_1@2 ©@ cK ul c_1@6 ©) Gil) ‘AK 12 Cc [@2 O@ CK. 13, A_1@9 (OYEONCD) PS 14 D_ {[@6 (©) (iii) PS. 15 C_ [@5.67 © Gi, @) PS Managing Uncertainty Item No. | Key “Specific Objectives Content Profile 16 A_|@7 @@ AK 17 D_ {[@2 (@) Gv) AK 18 Cc l@i3 @W AK 19 B_ | )@ AK 20 B_ [@)3 (©) Gv) PS 21 c_ [os ©) Gi), @) PS 2 C1 @ 13,14 @W) PS: 23 C__{)4 &)W) AK 24 B | (13,14 @wW PS 25 D_{@13,14 @() PS 26 A_ [ws (6) Gil) ius 27 A_[@4 @ ii) CK 28 D1 @)3,4 (©) Gi), Gi) AK 29 c d) 3, 5 @ @), Gi),Gii), Gv) AK 30. A_1@5 (©) Gi) CK Analysing and Interpreting Data Item No. | Key Specific Objectives Content Profile 31 Cc @3 L@ Gi CK 32, D_l@! @@ AK 33 Cc T@6 @ AK 34 c_ [@4 (@) Gi), Gil) AK 35 B_ [@)4 ‘@ Gi), (ili) AK) 36 A__|)3 ) (ii) CK 37 Cc 1O)s (b) Gv) PS 38 CT m)s (©) (iv) PS 39 B_ {1,2 4b) @), Gi) CK 40 B @)e a) (v) AK 41 B_ [@)5 (®) (iv) PS 2 D__1@5 (© (iv) CK 43 A |[@4 © Gi), Gil) AK 44 B_I@3 @ Gi) AK 45 B_ |@4 © Gi) CK TEST CODE 02105020/SPEC FORM TP 02105020/SPEC CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION APPLIED MATHEMATICS (STATISTICAL ANALYSIS) SPECIMEN PAPER Unit 1 - PAPER 02 2 hours 30 minutes ‘The examination paper consists of THREE sections: Module 1, Module 2 and Module 3 Each section consists of 2 questions. ‘The maximum for each Module is 50. ‘The maximum mark for this examination is 150. This examination consists of 6 printed pages. STRUCTIONS TO (DATES DO NOT open this examination paper until instructed to do so. Answer ALL questions from the THREE sections. Unless otherwise stated in the question, all numerical answers MUST be given exactly OR to three significant figures as appropriate Examination Material List of Formulae and Statistical Tables (Revised 2004) Electronic calculator Graph paper Geometry Set Copyright © 2007 Caribbean Examinations Council ® All rights reserved 02105020/CAPE/SPEC 2007 L (a) ) @ SECTION A MODULE 1 ‘Answer BOTH questions. Explain the difference between i) a population and a sample [2 marks} (i) a parameter and a statistic. [3 marks] Use Table 3 (Random Sampling Numbers), provided in the List of Formulae and Statistical Tables, to obtain a random sample of size 6, without replacement, from the numbers between 00 and 80 inclusive. Begin at the sixth row from the top with 68 and work across the row left to right, listing the numbers in the sample in the order in which they are selected. {4 marks] Briefly () define a ‘simple random’ sample [2 marks] Gi) describe TWO differences between a simple random sample and a stratified random sample. [4 marks] The distribution of students in a sixth-form college, arranged by sex and year-level, is shown in the table below. Year Sex 1 2 Male 175 100 Female 275 200 A stratified random sample of size 30, without replacement, is taken from among the students. (@ Calculate the number of males in Year 2 who are chosen for the sample, [3 marks] Gi) Explain how the stratified random sample can be selected using random numbers. [7 marks] Total 25 marks GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 02105020/CAPE/SPEC 2007 2. The table below shows the marks (out of 5) scored by a class of 30 students on a quiz. Marks 0 1 2 3 4 5 Number of students 2 4 3 6 7 8g (@) Determine the (mode [t mark | ) median [2 marks} Gili). variance [4 marks] (iv) 10% trimmed mean [4 marks] (~) 30th percentile [2 marks} (vi) lower and upper quartiles. (3 marks] (6) State ONE common disadvantage in using the median, mean and 10% ‘trimmed mean as measures of central tendency for these data. [1 mark] The masses of the 3000 bags of flour produced one day at a packaging plant are summarised in the following table. Masses of bags (x grams) | 985 andng>5 2 ¥ may be approximated by N(15, 12.75) 2 | correct parameters sof PIB. < ¥< 14.8) 1 | correct continuity correction = p[138=15 145-18 1 | standardising s rf vie 253% } = P(-0.4201 < Z< -0.1400) 1 | correct simplification = (0.4201) - (0.1400) 1 | sof = 0.6632 - 0.5557 1 | valid vatues = 0.1075 = 0.108 1 | cao 02105020/CAPE/SPEC 2007/MS Total 25 marks (a) The test concerns whether there is a change in mean mass in either direction, rather than 2 | 2marks for a clear exolanation (1 mark change in one particular only if explanation is valid but not clear) direction (ie. a definite increase ora definite decrease) (b) Ho: = 250 9 2 | correct signs for two-tailed test (=, #) Hira 2609 1 | correct symbol for parameter (y) 1 | correct value for parameter (250 g) (c) The Central Limit Theorem i applies since the sample size is large (> 30) 1 (d) X has approximately anormal 1 | normal distribution distribution with mean 250 and | 1 | Mean = 2509 2 1 | variance = sof n 1 | variance = 0.5 soi 1 | standardising soi 1 | correct form of expression soi 1 | substitution of values = 2.69 . 1 | cao (‘Level of significance’ refers to the probability of rejecting Ho i when itis true 1 (@) The size of the rejection region decreases with a decrease in 1 significance level (h) Ztest < —1.96 OF Zjegt > 1.96 T | correct magnitude of critical value (1.96) OR [Zee | > 1.98 1 | both parts of critical region identified (Zrest <=. ANG Zjyst > + --) 1 | cao (i) Belact Hy since Zjay2 1.96 and | 2 conclude there is sufficient evidence at the 5% level of olga significance that the (population) mean mass ofthe packageshas | 1 changed 02105020/CAPE/SPEC 2007/MS Total 25 marks (a) (i) m: moisture content .. ( vel of air-pollution (ii) n: number of seeds ... cao cao cao (b) The regression line yon xis the ‘least squares line that results when the sum of the squares of the vertical distances/y-differences from the data points is minimised (c) (i) On graph paper x |29|s5]4a|s6|66|75]a7/ 09 y_ | 128] 131] 198] 159 | 169] 178 | 185] 191 1 mark for every 2 points correctly plotted i) : 88 314.1) - (49.5)(1275) Vf5o4a.57) -(49.5?Jfoc207 733) -(1276)?] 0.971 There is 2 very strong (or almost perfect) degree of positive linear correlation between x and y OR Sales increase in direct proportion to expenditure on advertising using calculator or sub. correctly into formula cao 8(8 314.1) - (49.5)(1275) (iil) b= 8(848.57) ~ (49.5)* 10.4 a=y-bk = 159.975 ~ (10.0508)(6.1875) y~ 189,375 = 10.0508(x—5.4) “Y= 97.24 10.1x On graph paper, drawing a valid line which passes through (x, Y) [(6.1875, 159.375)] using calculator or sub. correctly into formula cao using calculator or sub. correctly into formula (allow ecf for incorrect b) cao allow ecf sub. correctly into formula {allow ecf for incorrect b) valid rearrangement cao (iv) $137 000 1 mark for sub. 12 into regression equation or reading off from graph, 1 mark for ans (v) On graph paper x |tta}i28 y_| 198] 199 both points plotted correctly (vi)Estimates obtained from extrapolation are notteliable — the 2 additional extreme points suggesta curvilinear relationship, whereas the original B.data points suggest a strong linear aa difference between extreme points and values predicted by regression line 02105020/CAPE/SPEC 2007/MS Total 25 marks TEST CODE 02105032/SPEC FORM TP 02105032/SPEC CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION UNIT 1 SATISTICAL ANALYSIS SPECIMEN PAPER: PAPER 03/2 Ly, hours The examination paper consists of THREE questions. ‘The maximum for each question is 20. ‘The maximum mark for this examination is 60. This examination consists of 4 printed pages. INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES DO NOT open this examination paper until instructed to do so. Answer ALL questions. Unless otherwise stated in the question, all numerical answers MUST be given exactly OR to three significant figures as appropriate Examination Materials List of Formulae and Statistical Tables (Revised 2004) Electronic calculator Graph paper Geometry Set Copyright © 2007 Caribbean Examinations Council ® All rights reserved 02105032/CAPE/SPRC 2007 Answer ALL questions. 1. @_ Asurvey is to be carried out to determine voter preference for the candidates in a parliamentary by-election. An electoral list for the constituency records the names of 3 502 eligible voters. Four possible methods, 4, B, C and D, which are suggested for choosing a sample of 350 voters for the survey, are stated below. ae A, Select the names randomly from the electoral list B. Divide the electoral list by polling district and select names at random from within each polling district in proportion to the size of the polling district. C. Select a name randomly from the electoral list, and then every 10th name thereafter. each of the 10 polling districts within the constituency and interview 35 eligible voters that are willing to be interviewed. (i) State which ONE of the methods would result in a sample that is MOST representative of the population. [1 mark] ‘Name each of the sampling methods 4, B, C and D. [4 marks] Give TWO possible reasons why 2 sample survey, as opposed to a census, is chosen in this case. [2 marks} () The time (to the nearest tenth of a minute) it takes each of 20 randomly chosen persons to vote at a polling station on election day is recorded in the table below. 40 | 70 | 72 |.73 | 73 | 75 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 84 32 | 34/35 | 86] 87 | 88 | 88 | 90 | 91 | 93 (Determine the a) mean [2 marks} b) mode (2 marks} c) median (2 marks] 4) upper and lower quartiles [3 marks] (i)___a) Describe how the quartiles and median could be used, without the ~~" need for a diagram, to determine the skewness of the distribution. (2 marks] b) Hence, or otherwise, comment on the skewness of the distribution. [2 marks] Total 20 marks GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 02105032/CAPE/SPEC 2007 2. The following contingency table summarises the responses of a random sample of S00 persons to a survey on consumer preference for three brands of cereal P, Q and R. —_—————— Brand ‘Age Group (Years) ~ aoe R Total ge As ae @ ja 13-19 45 16 13 " 20-29 98 r 91 24 213 a 30-44 3 70 29 132 + over 45 26 12 43 81 ae Total 202 189 109 500 (@) Calculate the probability that a randomly chosen person from the survey (i) isin the 30 ~44 age group AND prefers cereal brand R [3 marks] Gi) _ is in the 20 ~29 age group OR prefers cereal brand Q [B marks] Giii)__does NOT prefer cereal brand P [3 marks] (iv) is NOT in the 13 - 19 age group, given that he or she prefers cereal brand P. [4 marks] (b) A 77- test is carried out to determine whether there is an association between the age and cereal brand preference of the consumers. (i) For this significance test, state a) an appropriate null hypothesis [1 mark] b) the number of degrees of freedom [2 marks} ©) the critical value at the 2.5% level of significance [1 mark | d) a formula that may be used for calculating the test statistic. [1 mark ] Gi) Calculate the expected number of persons in the survey aged over 45, years and having a preference for cereal brand P, if the null hypothesis is true, {2 marks} ‘Total 20 marks ' GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 02105032/CAPE/SPEC 2007 3. The level of nitrogen oxides in the emission gases of a certain model of truck has a normal distribution with mean 0.52 g km” and standard deviation 0.22 g km”, (a) Show that the probability of the emission level of a randomly chosen truck being greater than 0.55 g km” is approximately 0.446. [6 marks} (b) " Hence, calculate the probability that EXACTLY 9 out of 20 randomly chosen “trucks have emission levels that are greater than 0.55 g km". [5 marks] © (©) Accompany has 100 trucks of this model in its fleet. (Name the distribution of the mean level of nitrogen oxides, X, for these 100 trucks, gi its expected value and variance. [4 marks] (ii) Hence, calculate P(X > 0.55). [5 marks] ‘Total 20 marks END OF TEST 02105032/CAPE/SPEC 2007 02105032/CAPE/SPEC 2007/MS. CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION, UNIT 1 STATISTICAL ANALYSIS PAPER 03/2 MARK SCHEME 02105032/CAPE/SPEC 2007/MS 1 @() Method B T [cao (ii) Az simple random sampling T Teao B: stratified random sampling 1 | cao :. systematic random sampling 1 | cao _ quota sampling 1 | cao to reduce the time Spent gathering and collating data * to save money on the survey process 2 | any two valid reasons, 1 mark each «all the eligible voters would not be readily accessible (b)()-) mean =2F 1 | soi 18 = 7.975 1 | cao b) mode= 73,88 2 | cao ©) median (Q,) = 10% value T [sof = 8.15 1 | cao @) lower quartile at 5%th value or ae upper quartile at 15%th value lower quartile (Q,) = 7.4 1 | cao upper quartile (Qs) = 8.75 1 | cao (ii a) positive skew if the lower quartile (Q,) is nearer to the median (Q,) than the upper quartile (Qs) is (i.e. Qp- Q) < Qg~ Q2) 1 | considering ditferences/'distances’ negative skew if the upper quartile} 4 | correct criteria (Q) is nearer to the median (Q,) than the lower quartile (Q,) is (ie. Q2- 1 > Qs- Q2) B) nagalively-skewed distribution T [cao (Q,~Q=81.5-74=75 and Q3- Q; = 87.5 - 81.5 = 6) valid reason or method (stem-and- leaf diagram, e.g.) Total 20 marks 2. (a) (i) P(@0-44 group and cereal A) = & = 0.058 valid interpretation of ‘and’ soi at least one of num./denom. correct cao (ii) P(20-29 group or cereal Q) 21916470412 Op 18949824 = ee OR ag Bp = 0.622 oR P(20-28) + P(Q) - P(20-29 and Q) = 22, 09 at ‘500 * 500 ~ 500 =Ms = Ht = 0.622 ‘or’ interpreted as ‘+’ soi at least one of num./denom. correct cao correct formula soi valid substitution cao (ii) P(not cereal Py = 50-202 Op 1894100 eee) oR ‘600 ae = 2 =0.596 =3[eR valid interpretation of ‘no?’ sof at least one of num./denom. correct cao (iv) P(not 13-19 | cereal P) 98433428 Qp 202-45 me «OR Se = 20777 correct order of conditional probability soi valid formula for conditional probability soi at least one of num./denom. correct cao (b) (I) a) Ho: There is no association between age and cereal brand preference OR Cereal brand di preference is independent of age b) v=(r—1Xe- 1) =(4- 18-1) | T] sor 1| cao allow eof for incorrect v 1| cao O: Observed frequencies E: Expected frequencies N: Total frequencies (i Expected no, >46 and preferring P _ fow total x column total 1| soi ‘grandtotal 81x 202 = = 32.724 aa 1| cao Total 20 marks (a) X: emission levels (g km" ) of trucks X~N(0.52, 0.227) P(X > 0.55) = (2 oe 7 1| standardising =P(Z> 0.196) 1 | correct simplification = 1-(0.136) 1] soi = 1-0.5541 1 | valid value = 0.4459 = 0.446 1} cao (8) ¥: no. of trucks out 20 where the emission level is greater than 0.55 g km~* Y~ Bin(20, 0.4459) 2 | correct distribution and parameters soi (condone p = 0.446) P(Y = 9) = 167 960(0.4459)9 (0.5541)"" 11°C, p" q?" soi 1 | valid expression 20477 4 | cao (0) (i) X has anormal distribution with mean | 1 | normel distribution — 1| mean = 0.629 0.52 and variance - she, : oe 00 1| variance = soi X ~ N(0.52, 0.000484) approximately | | J ariance = 0.0222 OR 0.000484 soi (ii) P(X > 0.55) 0.55 0.52 1] standardising = (z> oo) 1 | valid expression ~P(Z> 1.364) 1 | correct simplification = 1-0(1.364) 11 soi =1-0.9137 1 | valid value = 0.0863, 1| cao Total 20 marks CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION SPECIMEN PAPER MULTIPLE CHOICE, QUESTIONS APPLIEDMATHEMATICS ‘UNIT 2: MATHEMATICAL APPLICATIONS, A hour 30 minutes READ THE FOLLOWING DIRECTIONS CAREFULLY Each item inthis testhas foursuggested answers lettered A), (B).(C),D). Readeach itemyouare aboutto answer and decide which choiceis best. ‘Sampleltem ‘Whats the resultant acceleration if anet force of 3.0 Nis applied toa mass of 2.0kg? ‘Sample Answer (A) 0.67 ms* @®) 15ms* © 60; me ©@ 00 ©) 98ms* ‘The best answer to this item is “1.5 m/s, so answer space (B) has been blackened. Copyright ©2007 Caribbean Examinations Council ®. llrightsreserved. 02105010/SPEC2007 -2- MODULE 1: DISCRETE MATHEMATICS Items 1-2refertothe following graph. (not 3. -—‘Ina minimisation problem, the objective drawn to scale) function is stated as Minimise C=3x-+2y - subjectto the following constraints Qx+3y215 Ax+2y217 x20 y20 ‘The optimal solution wouldbe @ oo @B) 625,325) 1. Which ofthe following systems can possibly © 85) be represented by the graph above? ©) (75,0) oe oe. Hs 4, Whichofthe followingis atruestatement? %yz0 zi Z " @) &+y-7<0 Optimal solutions are always unique y-3<0 nL Optimal solutions are always found ny 20 inside the feasible region © 8&x+y-750 pie Optimal solutions are boundary y-3<0 points nyz0 ©) &e+y-750 @) — Tonly y-3s0 @®) only my 20 © Mealy ©) Sandi 2 If the system is derived from a ‘maximization problem and tere are maany Inthe truth table below a and b, are simple optimal solutions, then elements in the ee solution set could be a b ? (A) Ando o 0 1 ®) Banac 0 1 1 © Cando i ° 0 © Amac 7 Z a ‘Column 3 represents the proposition A a ® »b oO «a Oo » GOON TO THE NEXT PAGE 02105010/SPEC2007 CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION SPECIMEN PAPER, MULTIRLE CHOICE QUESTIONS APPLIEDMATHEMATICS ‘UNIT 2: MATHEMATICAL APPLICATIONS ‘hour 30 minutes READ THE FOLLOWING DIRECTIONS CAREFULLY Each item in this testhas foursuggested answers lettered (A), (B), (C),(D). Readeach itemyouare about to answer and decide which choiceis best. ‘Sampleltem ‘What is the resultant acceleration if a net force of 3.0 Nis applied to.a mass of 2.0 kg? ae ‘Sample Answer S Sample never 1s = © som ©@00 @) 9.8 ms* ‘The best answer to this itemis “1.5 m/s*”, so answer space (B) has been blackened. Copyright ©2007 Caribbean Examinations Council ®. Allrightsreserved. (02105010/SPBC2007 ae MODULE 1: DISCRETE MATHEMATICS Items 1-2refertothe followinggraph.(not_ 3. ‘In a minimisation problem, the objective drawn to scale) fanctionis statedas Minimise C=3e-+2y subjecttothe following constraints 2x43y215 4x42y217 x20 y20 ‘The optimal solution wouldbe @ © B) (2625,325) 1. Which ofthe following systems can possibly © os) be represented by the graph above? @) 750 (A) &+y-720 : a y-320 4. Whichofthe followingis atruestatement? % y20 ‘ : @) w+y-7<0 1. Optimal solutions are always unique y-3<0 TI, Optimal solutions are always found Ryo inside the feasible region © r+y2750 TH. Optimal solutions are boundary y-3<0 points eer (A) only © &+y-750 y-350 ®) — Wonly ny 20 © Mealy ©) Tendit 2. If the system is derived from a In the truth table below a and b, are simp maximization problem and there are many phi Cee eee optimal solutions, then elements in the babe ore solution set could be a b z (A) Aando 0 0 T @®) = Bandc 0 1 1 © Cando 1 0 0 © Aandc a 1 2. CCoturan 3 represents the proposition A a ® »b OQ -« ©) » GOON TO THE NEXT PAGE 02105010/SPEC2007 6. Complete the truth table below. => => =>@ AG=>p) Oac0eay 1 : C1 wo 0 10 0 x o i 1 @ w=0 x=0 @®) w=0 x=1 y © wel x=0 y ©) wel xl y Tern refers to the following information. Letp=‘Itisraining’ Letq = ‘Tamcanying an umbrella’ Letr= ‘Tamonhholiday’ 7. The proposition ‘Ifitisraining, thea Lamon holiday and not carrying an umbrella’ in symbols would be ® psv-d ®) p=(rAg) © p=(rA-q) @) p=(rva) 8. Thestatement~(pv-)=>~p (A) atautotogy @) —acontradiction (©) notatautology oracontraiction ©) equivatentto(pv-) (0210S010/SPEC2007 10. uu. ‘While simplifying, b A (~a A (av @)) the following steps were followed StepE bA[(/aAa)v(-aAo)] Step: bA[Ov(~aAc)} Step I: bA~aAc ‘Steps I, Iland IM, in that order, are justified y (A) the distributive, commutative and complement laws (B) the distributive, complement and ‘identity laws (© the complement, identity and distributive laws @) the complement, distributive and identity laws Items 10- 11 refer to the following table. ‘The following table illustrates the activities, required to complete a task. ‘Activity | Immediate | Time Predecessors | (hours) a = 5 B = z c B 2 D B f E AC 3 F = r G c i H_| CDG 6 ‘Which of the following is NOT true? IL. — AandB canbe done simultaneously IL. — G must be completed before C IL —Drmust start after H (A) Tonly ®) = Tonly © tend ©) Wand ‘From start time, how many hours would ittake to complete Activity G? @ 3 @ 4 © $s @) 6 GOON TO THENEXTPAGE ee -4- 12, Forthediagrambelow, find the critical path. @ ACEF ®) ABDF © BDF @) AC.DF Items 13 -14 refer to the network below. ‘Which shows the journey times, in hours, between the points A, B, C, Dand E. 13, Whatis the shortest journey time between A. andE? a B ®) 16 © 8 © 2 14. The degree of the vertex Bis @ 0 @ 1 © 2 © 3 GOONTOTHENEXT PAGE (02105010/SPEC2007 6. Complete the truth table below. 9. P_4 P>q q=>p @=>q AQ=p) 0 0 ol 10 eat @ ®) © ©) 8. ‘The proposition ‘Ifit is raining, thenT amon holiday and not carrying an umbrella’ in symbols would be @) p=(rv-a) ® pserg © p=(rA-q) ©) p=(rvq) ‘The statement (pV ~q)=>~p is (A) atmutotogy ®) —acontradiction (©) notatautology oracontradiction ©) equivalentto(pv-) i. (0210S010/SPEC2007 10. ‘While simplifying, b A (~a.A (av ¢)) the following steps were followed Step bA[~aAa)vCaAc)] StepIk bA[0v-aAo)] Step: bA~a Ac ‘Steps I, Hand ID, in that order, are justified y (A) the distributive, commutative and complement laws B) the distributive, complement and identity laws © the complement, identity and distributive laws @) the complement, distributive and identity laws Items 10- L1zeferto the following table. ‘The following table illustrates the activities required to complete task. ‘Activity | Immediate | Time Predecessors | (hours) A = 5 B = i c B 2 D. B 1 Ez AC 3 FE E i @ C 1 ca C.D, G 6 ‘Which of the following is NOT tue? L — AandB canbe done simultaneously I —G must be completed before C I Dmust start after H (A) Tonly ®) Toaly © land ©) and ‘From start time, how many hours would ittake to complete Activity G? @ 3 ® 4 © 7 @ 6 GOON TOTHENEXT PAGE (02105010/SPEC2007 4. 12. Forthe diagram below, find the critical path. 13. 14. @ @) © © ACEF ABDF BDF A.CDE Items 13 - 14 referto the network below. ‘Which shows the journey times, in hours, between the points A, B, C, Dand E. ‘Whatis the shortest joumey time between A and? a Bb @) 16 © 8 © LD ‘The degree of the vertex Bis a 0 @) 1 © 2 © 3 GO ONTO THE NEXT PAGE, ‘Ss 15. After performing the Hungarian algorithm on the following system, which of the following arrangements will minimize cost allocation? toca} | (A) AX @) A-X © AW @ A-W MODULE 2: PROBABILITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS: 16. Thenumberof different arangements ofthe 19. Which of the following is NOT a letters of the word APPLIEDis characteristic of a binomial experiment? @) 5040 (A) Eachtrialhastwopossible outcomes. ®) = 2520 (B) —_Thereareaninfinitenumberof trials © 720 (©) The probabilities of each outcome ©) 1260 remain constant (D) —Thetrialsareindependent 17. Fourpersons are to be selected from 6 men and 5 women to represent their country at 2 tennis tournament. Thenumber of waysin 20. _ If ¥~ Geo(0.04), then the expected value of which the 4 persons can be selected so as to Yis contain exactly 3 men is 1 100 ®) 096 ® 2 © 5 © 30 Oo % © 18. Tenpercent ofall bolts manufactured bya 74-_-_‘ForaPoissondistribution company are defective. A quality contro! inspector randomly selects six from the production line, The probability that exactly two of these bolts are defective is w — %e,(08P (01) ® — %,(0? (09) © °c, (0)? es) © — &c,(03) (01) (A) themeanis zero (B) __themeanisless than the variance (©) themeanis equal tothe variance {D) _ themeanisgreaterthanthe variance : GOON TOTHE NEXT PAGE (02105010/SPEC}007 2 22. ‘The continuous random variable X has probability density function f(x) where f=) = Hex +3), 0S.x85. The value of the constant kis a) ® © @) al- Ble gle ool ‘The random variable X has cumulative distribution function F(x), given by 0 x<0 x OSxS1 FQ)=| 1x2 ‘Themedian mof Xto2significantfiguresis (050 ®) 080 © 09 ©) 0.84 ‘The lifetime of a torch battery is normally x)e athe’, O 1 Weos0 F>pWeind Tonly Toonly only Wonly S58 2HRr GOONTOTHENEXTPAGE 35. An object of weight 5 N_ rests on a rough ‘horizontal surface with coefficient of friction [.Reouldnot be moved with a force of 3N parallel to the surface. Which statement is true for yu? @® . n=3'5 @) 4235 © s35s © 4=55 Given where a is acceleration in m sands time in seconds. If velocity is 2mms" and the displacementis Oat the instant which ofthe following statement is true for the displacement attimet? L _Itnever exceeds 1 IL Itneverexceeds 2 I. — Itislessthan4 IV. Itmay exceed? (A) Ionly @) Tonly © Monly ©) Wordly A single constant force F moves apatticle of ‘mass mkg from rest along a smooth surface and acts on it for 2 seconds. The maximum poweratiainedis given by oO 2 2m » o = m ene » = 02105010/SPBC2007 36. 37. A body of mass 1 kg travelling with initital velocity (2 +93) ms“ is given an impulse which causes it to move with velocity (4i+ j) ms", ‘The magnitude of the impulseis (A) 10Ns = @®) 11Ns © 16Ns ©) 18Ns A patticle projected at aninitial angle of 30° to the surface of the earth could ony reach a height of more than 32m fits initial velocity GOON TOTHE NEXT PAGE 4L x 28) t 38. Amodel equationx=2 was used to.estimate displacement values, x, at different times, t. ‘This model assumes that (A) acceleration is zero @B) _ velocity is zero initial (© velocity is constant 42, @) accelerationis constant 39. Ifabody isin equilibrium under the action of forces P,Q and $ where. P=21+3)and Q=3t-5j,thenS= (A) S142) ®) a © ~i+j ©) 51-25 40. AN Ey 43. 50N A body is in equilibrium under the action of three focuses, PN, 50N and 84.N as shown in the diagram. What is the magnitude of P? @® —25N ® 2N © %4N ©) 100N (02105010/SPEC2007 ‘The equation ofthe trajectory in Cartesian formis givenby @ y=2-sx 2 ®) y=2x—gx* © yams o ()---y=2-gx* $ ‘The acceleration, a, produced by a force on abodyisgivenby a=2x where xis the displacement. Ifthe velocity isn, then at time t, the differential equation that can be formulated fromthisis L vay =2x x Lo dx a a ML vay =2 x (A) Tonly ®) only © — Monly ©) Landi How much work is done by a force F in pulling a block of mass 12 kg through & distance of 6 m along a horizontal surface? @ et 6) 725 ©) 295 @O oF GO ONTO THE NEXT PAGE -10- 44, Avehicleistravellingalongalevelroadata 45. speed of 27 kmh [ifthe power ofthe engine is 150kw, whatis the tractive force of the engine? (A) 11250N. ®) —15000N © 20000N @) 27000N ‘The vertical distance OS =3m. ‘The speed of an object of mass 12 kg is ‘Ts at O and Sms" at S. Using G = 10ms* the change in the ‘mechanical energy of the objectis (A). 8045 @®) 5043 © 3607 ©) az IF YOUFINISHBEFORE TIMEIS CALLED, CHECK YOUR WORK ONTHISTEST. (02105010/SPEC2007 CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION APPLIED MATHEMATICS UNIT 2: MATHEMATICAL APPLICATIONS PAPER 01 MARK SCHEME CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL (CXC) Test: Applied Mathematics (MC ITEMS) Form: SPECIMEN Subject: Mathematical Applications Unit 2 Year: 2007 Item Number | Subject Code Key i ‘APPL. D 2 APPL B 3 MAPPL. B 4 ‘MAPPL c 5 ‘MAPPL Cc 6 ‘APPL D 7 APPL c 8 ‘APPL A 9 MAPPL B 10 MAPPL D i ‘MAPPL B 12 ‘MAPPL A 13 ‘MAPPL ic 14 ‘APPL Cc 15, ‘APPL, D 16 ‘MAPPL B 17 ‘MAPPL A 18 ‘APPL Cc 19 ‘MAPPL B 20 ‘APPL D 21 APPL c 22 ‘MAPPL Cc 23 MAPPL. D 24 ‘MAPPL A 25 ‘MAPPL A 26 ‘APPL. B 27 MAPPL c 28 MAPPL. D 29 MAPPL. A 30 ‘MAPPL B 31 ‘MAPPL c 32, ‘MAPPL A 33, APPL B 34 APPL B 35 MAPPL c 36 MAPPL. A 37 MAPPL Cc 38 MAPPL D 39. MAPPL. A 40. ‘MAPPL A 41 ‘MAPPL, D 42 ‘APPL A 43 MAPPL A 44 ‘MAPPL Cc a5 MAPPL B TEST CODE: 02205020/ SPEC FORM TP 02205020/SPEC CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION APPLIED MATHEMATICS (MATHEMATICAL APPLICATIONS) SPECIMEN PAPER Unit 2-PAPER 02 2 hours 30 minutes ‘The examination paper consists of THREE sections: Discrete Mathematics, Probability and Distributions, and Statistical Inferences Each section consists of 2 questions. ‘The maximum for each Module is 50. ‘The maximum mark for this examination is 150. This examination consists of 7 printed pages. INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES 1. DO NOT open this examination paper until instructed to do so. 2. Answer ALL, questions from the THREE sections. 3. Unless otherwise stated in the question, all numerical answers MUST be given exactly OR to three significant figures as appropriate Examination Materials Mathematical formulae and tables Electronic calculator Ruler and graph paper ‘Copyright © 2007 Caribbean Examinations Council ® Allrights reserved 02205020/CAPE/SPEC 2007 ) © @ SECTION A MODULE: 1 DISCRETE MATHEMATICS ‘Answer BOTH questions. State whether each of the following is the converse, inverse or contrapositive of the proposition x => y. @Q «s¥ @ yox Gi) yo {3 marks] (@ Copy and complete the table below to show the truth values of x => y moo [4 marks} x y es + xsy | you (i) Hence, giving a reason for your answer, state whether x => y and ~y=>~x are logically equivalent. [2 marks} ‘The propositions p, q and r are defined as follows. p: There are clouds in the sky. 4: Itis raining . r: Today is Friday. ‘Write as an English sentence @ p>a [2 marks} @) rag [2 marks] Let h represent the proposition ‘You have your cake’, which may be considered equivalent to ‘You do not eat your cake’ in this question. © xpress the proposition “You have your eake an et tin symbolic [2 marks] wi Hews, with the aid of truth tables, explain why the proposition *You have your cake and eat it’ is a contradiction. [2 marks] Use the laws of Boolean algebra to show that ¢ a (e=>d) =e ad. [3 marks] GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 02205020/CAPE/SPEC 2007 3 (The diagrams below show two switching circuits which model a v b and anb. o b avb aab ‘The switches are shown in an open position, which corresponds to a truth value of ‘F” or ‘0’. A closed position corresponds to a truth value of “T° or v. @ Construct truth tables for av band ab. [3 marks} (ii) Hence, explain which switching circuit, avboraAb, would be appropriate to use in a burglar alarm system with detectors at a and b, which would be activated ifthe switch was closed. [2 marks} Total 25 marks 2. (@) Accompany is contracted to remove 1200 m3_of material from a demolition site in one day. ‘Two sizes of trucks are available: large trucks, each with a load capacity of 5m’; and small trucks, each with a load capacity of 2m’. Each truck can remove 12 loads in one day. A single driver is required for each truck and there are 50 drivers available. As a result of a union contract, at most 25 large trucks and at least 15 small trucks must be used. The total daily operating and labour costs are $240 for a large truck, and $100 for a small truck. Defining any variables used, formulate (but do not solve) a linear programming model to determine the company’s minimum cost in removing the material. [12 marks} (b) Four potential members for a science competition team of three take a quiz. which consists of 25 questions in each of the subject areas of biology, chemistry and physics. The scores they receive in the quiz are represented in the table below. Biology | Chemistry | Physics ‘Anna 20 23 24 Brad 23 17 22. Chega 18 19 20 Deepu 16 18 21 GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 2205020/CAPE/SPEC 2007 {A team of three is to be selected so as to maximize the combined quiz scores of the members while assigning each member to a single subject area. Use the Hungarian algorithm to determine the team of three that is selected and the subject area to which each is assigned. [6 marks] (© Using the activity network algorithm, construct an activity network for the following project which consists of five activities, A to E. Activity AS Beac DIE Duration (days) [4 [2 |8 6 (9 Preceded by ees Aa AB [CD [7 marks} Total 25 marks GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 02205020/CAPE/SPEC 2007 3 - SECTION B MODULE: 2 PROBABILITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS Answer BOTH questions. 3. A special emergency telephone line has been set up by a natural gas company to record reports of gas leaks. The number of telephone calls received on any given day may be modelled as a random variable having a Poisson distribution with mean 3.2. (®) Determine the probability that there will be no calls received on a randomly chosen day. [3 marks} (b) Find the probability that there will be at least 2 calls on a randomly chosen day. [4 marks] (©) Calculate the probability that in a randomly chosen 7-day period there will be exactly two days when no calls are received. [8 marks] (@ Using a Normal approximation, find the probability that more than 90 calls will be received in a randomly chosen 30-day period. [10 marks} Total 25 marks 4, The number of telephone calls received per day over a period of 200 days is given in the table below. Number of telephone | 0 1 2 3 4 calls Number of days 3s | 80 60 20 5 It is suggested that the daily number of calls may be modelled by a Poisson distribution with mean 1.5. (@) Calculate the expected frequencies to the nearest whole number. [12 marks] (&) Use az? goodness-of-fit test at the 5% level of significance to determine whether the given data may be modelled by a Poisson distribution with mean 15 [13 marks] ‘Total 25 marks GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE, 02205020/CAPE/SPEC 2007 SECTION C MODULE 3: PARTICLE MECHANICS Answer BOTH questions. 5 @ AQm) BQm) ‘Two small rings, A and B, each of mass 2m, are threaded on a rough horizontal pole. The coefficient of friction between each ring and pole is #. The rings are attached to the ends of a light inextensible string. smooth ring C, of mass 3m, is threaded on the string and hangs in equilibrium below the pole. ‘The rings A an B are in limiting equilibrium on the pole, with ZBAC = ABC = 8, where tan @ = 3/,, as shown in Fig. 2. @ Show that the tension in the string is 5 mg. [3 marks] Gi) Find the value of z. (7 marks] ) A fixed wedge has two plane faces, each incline at 30°to the horizontal. Two particles A and B, of mass 3m and m respectively, are attached to the ends of a light inextensible string. Each particle moves on one of the plane faces of the wedge. The face on which A moves is smooth. The face of B moves is rough. The coefficient of friction between B and the face is . Particle A is held at rest with the string taut, The string lies in the same vertical plane as lines of greatest slope on each place face of the ‘wedge, as shown in the figure above, GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE, 02205020/CAPE/SPEC 2007 7 ‘The particles are released from reét and start to move. Particle A moves downwards and particle B moves upwards. The accelerations of A and B each have a magnitude 1 ae lo @ By considering the motion of 4, find in terms of m and g, the tension in the string, [4 marks} Gi) _ By considering the motion of B, find the velue of . [8 marks] (ii) Find the resultant force exerted by the string on the pulley, giving its magnitude and direction. [3marks] Total 25 marks 6 (@) A train starts from rest at a station A and moves along a straight horizontal track. For the10s, the train moves with constant-acceleration 1.2-ms“. For the next 24 s it moves at a constant acceleration of 0.75 m s~?, It then moves with constant speed for T seconds. Finally it slows down with constant deceleration 3m s* until it comes to a Test at station B, (@ Sketch a speed-time graph to illustrate the motion of the train as it moves from AtoB. {3 marks] Gi) Show that, 34 s after leaving A, the speed of the train is 30m s“'. [3 marks] (iii) Find the distance moved by the train during the first 34 s of its journey from A. (4 marks] ‘The distance from A to B is 3 km. (iv) _ Find the value of 7. [4 marks] (&) A bullet is fired from a gun with velocity um s“' at an angle of projection a to the horizontal. @ Prove that the horizontal range of the bullet is “"“* ? sin 2a [5 marks] & () Calculate the value of ar for which the horizontal range is a maximum. [3 marks] (©) Ifu=400 ms, determine the time of flight of the bullet using the value of @ found in 10 (b). [3 marks) END OF TEST Total 25 marks 02205020 MS/SPEC FORM TP 02205020/SPEC CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION APPLIED MATHEMATICS (MATHEMATICAL APPLICATIONS) SPECIMEN PAPER UNIT 2 - PAPER 02 SOLUTIONS & MARK SCHEMES CS Question 1) @) (i) inverse 7 (i) converse 1 (iil) contrapositive 1 (by) _ |x y [xj] wv xy ~yo-x [= ae oe F . af 7 Tee eer F F . oe a ‘ a T F FE T T T T OR x ly [_xi[yw xDY ~y> x 1 1 0. 0. 1 1 des) | 20 c] at 0 0 (es es i 1 ofof,fit|i 1 1 1 | all possible combinations of T/F OR 1/0in x, y columns 1 | at least one of ~x, ~y columns correct 1 | correct x => y column 1 | correct ~y => ~x column (li) x= y and ~y = ~x are logically equivalent, since the corresponding terms in their truth tables are the same 7 1* | valid reason * allow ect (©) (If there are clouds in the sky, (then) itis raining OR There are clouds in the sky, so itis raining. (ii) Today is Friday and itis not raining. BR (d) (i) ha~h T | ~h represents ‘You eat your cake’ sol 1 | cao @ [a [-h[ha-h] oR] _ A ~h_[ha-h Ta eee 1 0 0 F F 0 i 0 Since all the terms in the h ~h column are F/0, ‘You have your cake and eat it’ (i.e. ha ~h) isa contradiction. 1 | correct truth table for ha ~h 1 | valid explanation (e) Ca(¢=d)= ca(~cvd) 1le>ds~cvd (cane) v (cad) 1 | correct use of distributive law Ov(ead) = cad 1 | cao ow alb| avb | anb| on | a | b| avb | aad Tl | T a 1 1 Te | F ao 1 0 Fit | F o}4 1 0 Flr] F F o}o]} o 0 1 | all possible combinations of T/F OR 1/0in a, b columns correct column av b correct column aa b (ii) av b, since the alarm would be activated if at least one of the switches is closed correct switching circult identified valid explanation Question 2. (a) « no. of large trucks used y; no, of small trucks used Minimise 240x+ 100y ‘two variables identified valid definition of variables correct objectiv = 4 | 240x+ 100y Subjectto 60x+ 24y > 1200 1 | 60x+ 2ay 1 | ...2 1200 xt ys 50 ley 1 Ss 60 x < 2 1 | correct constraint ye 15 1 | correct constraint x20,y20 1 | correct non-negativity constraints % yintegers 1_| correct integer constraints (b) Row Min. 20-28 -24 16] -24 1 | converting to a minimisation problem -23 17 -22 16] -23 -18 -19 -20 -16} -20 -16 -18 -21 -16] -21 4108 o617 2104 530 5 Col.Min 010 4 Anna <> Chemistry Brad <> Biology Deepu + Physics. correctly inserting a dummy column with appropriate values essentially correct method of reducing rows then columns correct reduced matrix valid termination of Hungarian algorithm soi cao (c) Order of Vertices in Network 1 | correct initial graph mo Q Bd VX Ww mo Oo BD > 2 | correct use of activity network BC algorithm soi by deletion of vertices and edges from a bipartite graph (allow 1 mark for a minor stip) D D D E E E E 1. | correct order of vertices in network visually correct diagram 1 | correct precedences correct durations Total 25 marks ‘Question 3 Let Xbe the number of telephone calls received on any given day. X~R23) 793.2 aa [mark] 92 =0,04081035f O mark] {[1-mari (b) P(X22)=1-P(Xs)) [1 mark} 4 mark of correct expression [1 mark} [1 mark] (c) Let Ybe the number of days on which no calls are received Y ~ Bin(7,0.0408) P (Y=2) =” C,0,0408? 0.95925* [1 mark for P (Y = 2)] [1 mark for identifying dist. as binominal] [2 marks for parameters] [8 marks for correct expression of binominal] = 0.0283, [mark] CAO (d) Let $ be number of calls received in a 30-day period $ ~ Fo (96) | [ 2 marks for parameters] which may be approximated by N (96, 96). 90.5 -96 [2 marks for correction factor] P(S>90)=P(S> TE) (1 mark for standardizing] [ Question 3 cont'd [2 marks for simplification] P9S>-0.561) [1 mark] SOI = ©(0.561) [1 mark for read-off] = 0.7126 {1 mark] CAO =0.713 to3s¥. Total 25 marks ‘Question 4 X-number of telephone calls received. X~ P, (1.5) Hg data may be modelled by a Poisson distribution with mean 1.5. Hy data may not be modelled by a Poisson distribution with a mean of 1.6 [1 mark] Number of oa 2 3 4 Total telephones calls Number of days 35 |a0 | 60 20 5 200 Expected frequency | 45 | 67 | 50 25 13 200 [1 mark] 200 P(X=x) (a) E(X =0) = 200 P(X=0) [2 marks] Question 4 cont'd E (X= 1) = 200P(X= 1) [2 marks] oe 415 =67 E (X=2) =200P(x=2) [2 marks} — ong 2 LS ] 2 =50 E (X= 3) = 200 P(X= 3) 3 2 marks} 209 1S t 7 3 25 E (Xd) = 200-(E(Xe0) + ..... E(X=3)) [2 marks] =13 No of degrees of freedom v=n—1 [1 mark] SO! v=5-1 ve4 [1 mark] Reject H, i 77> 9.488 [1 mark] Reject Hi, [1 mark] 9.488 [#4] =Img+img4 =4mg Question 4 cont'd (1 mark] 0-5 Dae To - [3 marks] _ B= 45)" 4 BOR! 67)" oe so 4 20= —25)? = -137 45 25 13 {1 mark] = 12.668 to 3 s.f, Since 77 uu= 12.668 > 9.488, [1 mark] reject H, at 5% level ‘ 5 (1 mark] of significance and conclude that the data does not fit a Poisson distribution of mean 1.5. [1 mark] Total 25 marks QUESTION 5 MARKSCHEME_ 5@ UR 2mg, 2mg Tr = 3mg Rf forC:27 sin 0 =3 mg @ sin=3 T=img (*) @) @i > Rt fordorB: R=2mg+T sin Q) + 2 R-—+for dor B: Teosd=nR wo vy Solveto get jras number: 4mg.$ = wimg => u=4 ® Question 5 b- @ Resolving parallel to the plane (Particle A): 1 3r jin 30-T = 3m | — ra ns0-T=2 (2g @ o (i) i) nenooasns ne Resolving parallel to the plane: Ig T=) sin 30-F = m= oe 10 On the point of slipping F = jv R 2) T~mg sin30- of ne‘ Fate = 2160860 = Sing Direction vertically downwards Resolving perpendicular to the plane (Particle B): (2) 6) (4) (4) ‘QUESTION (a) NE o tanx = 1.2 tan B = 0.75 tan @ =3 24 la he 24 a) i ® qi) (w) ‘Speed oftrain. = FE =EL+LF FL=12 LE tan B= 20752 F = ir= 24x07 24 = 18 . FE= 124+18=30 ‘The total distance = 3000 m, = Total area Flew + EB) x 30=2436 302. +7 +10)=2436 30(T +5)=2436 2. T+5=81.2 T=76.2 (3) (4) (1) (2) G(b) Horizontal component of vélocity = u cos x Vertical component of velocity = usin x To find the time of flight is the time taken for the bullet to rise to the maximum height and then return to earth again = 2t 5 Range= horizontal component of velocity x time of fight =U Cos x x 2t, where tis the time taken to rise to the ‘maximum height To find t use: vsusat wherev=0,u=usinx,a =usinx-gt Total time of flight = 2t= 2usinx 9 Range =ucosx (2usin x) 9 = 2ufcosxsinx a) 9g = ifsindx ) q) q) a) () For range tobe a maximum sin 2 2x = 908 (3) >) Time of flight = 2usinx 9g = 2x400sin 45° = 57.75 98 (3) 13 4 “4 ‘TEST CODE: 02205032/ SPEC FORM TP 02205032/SPEC CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION APPLIED MATHEMATICS (MATHEMATICAL APPLICATIONS) SPECIMEN PAPER Unit 2~ PAPER 03/2 T hours 30 minutes ‘The examination paper consists of THREE questions: Discrete Mathematics, Probability and Distributions, and Statistical Inferences Each section consists of 1 questions. ‘The maximum for each Module is 20. ‘The maximum mark for this examination is 60. This examination consists of 4 printed pages. INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES DO NOT open this examination paper until instructed to do so. Answer ALL questions from the THREE sections. Unless otherwise stated in the question, all numerical answers MUST be given exactly OR to three significant figures as appropriate Examination, Mathematical formulae and tables Electronic calculator Ruler and graph paper ‘Copyright © 2007 Caribbean Examinations Council ® All rights reserved 02205032/ SPEC 2 @) () © SECTION B Probability and Distributions At a certain factory, accidents involving serious injury may be assumed to occur at random at an average rate of k per year. X denotes the number of accidents involving serious injury that occur in the factory per year. @ Name a distribution that may be used to model this situation. [1 mark] (i) Given that POC = 1) = 2P(X= 0), find the value of k [2 mark] (ii) Calculate P(X >2) giving your answer correct to 2 significant figures. [3 marks] ‘The life time of a certain type of battery has a normal distribution with mean 400 days and standard deviation 3 days. A salesman wishes to give customers a guarantee for the lifetime of a battery he sells, and wishes no more than 10 percent of his batteries to fail to meet this guarantee. For what length of time: should he guarantee his batteries? {4 marks] A Caribbean island has 37 403 vehicle owners, each of whom is required to pay a tax of $100 annually. The tax is payable during the month if the ownet’s birthday, The tax office assumes that at least $300 000 in taxes will be collected in July. What is the probability that the taxes collected in July will be LESS than anticipated? [Assume that the probability of an owner’s birthday to fall in a particular month is 1/12.] (10 marks} Total 20 marks GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 02205032/CAPE/SPEC 2007 SECTION C Particle Mechanics 3. A powerboat of mass m kg, which is traveling on a straight course on calm water, passes a point O, with a velocity of vo. At a time ¢ seconds after passing O, the boat has a velocity, v m s"', and its engine is working at constant power, P Watt. The boat is also experiencing a resistance of magnitude of ky ‘Newtons, where kis a constant. @ ) © Use Newtons’s law of motion to write down the differential equation ‘that models the motion of the powerboat in terms of y. [4 marks] ‘Show that the velocity, v, at time, 1, is given by 2 1 [p-(p-ay2 Je] where vo is the velocity when t= 0 and /is a constant {8 marks} Calculate the distance travelled one hour after the powerboat passes point 0, [8 marks] Total 20 marks END OF TEST ae 02205032/CAPE/SPRC 2007. 02205032/MS/SPEC CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION APPLIED MATHEMATICS UNIT 2 MATHEMATICAL APPLICATIONS SOLUTIONS AND MARK SCHEME 2105034/CAPE/MS/SPEC 2007 2) 02205032/MS/SPEC Question 1 (@(i)_ Let x be the number of part-time students and y the number of full-time students. ‘We want to maximise the objective function P(xy) = 8000x + 6000y [1 mark] obj. fumetion ‘Subject to the constraints 1. 30 000x+45 000y > 18 000.000 [1 mark] ite 2x-+3y> 1200 2 x+y<600 (U mark] 3. x<2y [1 mark] 4. y<350 [1 mark] 5. %y,20 [2 marks] Gi) [4 marks] 4 lines drawn correctly [3 marks] 3 lines drawn correctly [2 marks] 2 lines drawn correctly [1 mark] 1 line drawn correctly [1 mark] feasible region identified y= 350 %00 i) ‘The dotted line shows y = 300 (the number of full-time students) Inthis case, 150 2)=1- PEK <2) (1 mark] 22 Aaa wte%(Z 4242) [1 mark for sub k =2 in Poisson] oN 2 =1 -5e? =032 [1 mark for CAO] (b) Let X days be the lifetime of the batteries Let the time for guarantee be x days ‘We want P(X -1282= [1 mark] 36 £ = 400 — 36 (1.282) = 353.848 [1 mark] Guarantee for 354 days. [1 mark] (©) The sample size is sufficiently large for the number of successes in it to be normally distributed with mean np and variance np (1p). [1 mark] Let the binomial r.v. X denote the number of cars whose taxes will be paid in July. P (tax <$300 000) = P (100 X <300 000) [2 marks] =P(X<3000) [1 mark] np =37 403 (S)=3n16916 np (1 - p) = 37403 )By= 28571761 [1 mark] 02205032/CAPE/MS/SPEC 2007 5 02205032/MS/SPEC Question 2 cont'd P (tax shortfall) = P(X < 2999.5)* [1 marks for correct continuity correction] ep z< 2999523116916, {1 mark] 12857.17361 =P(Z<-2.197) [J mark for simplification] 09860 [1 mark for correct probability] =0.014 [1 mark for valid read-off] Total 20 marks Question 3 (@)@) Ho: population mean mark is equal to 69 [1 mark] Hy: population mean mark is greater than 69 (1 mark] Ho: w= 69 [1 mark] Hy: p> 69 [1 mark] Gi) A one-tailed test is appropriate since we are interested in the mean values greater than 69. [2 marks] Gi) t> 1.761 [2 marks] [1 mark for formula] [2 marks for calculation of sample standard deviation OR unbiased estimate of population $.D.] Question 3 cont’d 02205032/CAPE/MS/SPEC 2007 6 02205032/MS/SPEC = 14-8 op NAW 68 123102745 11892855 vis via [1 mark for valid sub. into numerator ~ === and denominator} = 0.755 [1 mark] (v) Donot reject Hp. since thes = 0.755

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