MARKING SCHEME TRIAL STPM TERM 3 2013 MATHEMATICS M (950/3) SECTION A (45 Marks) No.

1 (a) SCHEME MARKS

M1A1 A1 M1

(b)

M1 n > 69.2 n = 70 2 (a) M1 M1

A1 6 marks

M1 A1

(b) maximum profit, B1

(c)

, where p = price per unit

M1 When p = 20, = RM120 M1 A1 8 marks

Initial tableau Basic x 2 1 p -1 Second tableau Basic x

y 3 6 -3

1 0 0

0 1 0

Solution 8 10 0

B1B1

y 0 1 0 0

Solution 3 M1A1

y p

1 0

Final tableau Basic x x 1 y p 0 0 ,p=6

y 0 1 0

Solution 2 M1A1 6

x=2,y=

A1 7 marks

(a) M1 A1

= RM1280 (b)(i)

M1 = 154.92 A1 (ii) M1 = 15.5 or (iii) = 40 M1 A1 8 marks = 15.48 A1

(a) Reduced form of the matrix : B1 Marys expected gain : p : The probability that Mary chooses strategy A. 1- p : The probability that Mary chooses strategy B. M1

The optimal strategy for Mary : James expected gain : q : The probability that James chooses strategy Q. 1- q : The probability that James chooses strategy R.

A1

M1

The optimal strategy for James :

A1

(b) The value of the game = 2( The game is in favour of Mary and she is expected to win on average RM for each game.

B1 B1

7 Marks 6 (a) Critical activities : A, D, F, H The minimum completion time is 11 days. Activity B C E G Total Float 4 6 4 4 B1 B1 B1

(b)

(c)
A

D1 Float
B C D

D1 critical activities D1 non critical activities

Activity

E F G H

5 6 Days

10

11

No. of workers

(d)

2 1

B A 0 1 2

E D 3 4

G F 7 8 9 10 H 11

D1 D1 *other correct diagrams are acceptable

5 6 Days

Project can be completed with 2 workers. B1 9 marks

SECTION B (15 Marks) No. 7 SCHEME (a) MARKS

M1

= 48.99

A1

(b)

M1 = 18.37 A1

Maximum inventory level,

= 30.62

A1

(c) M1 = 26.13 days A1 B1 (d)

M1 A1 = 16.33 days

(e) = (1.875 = -7.12 6) 18.37

M1 A1

(f)

Inventory level 31

D1:correct shape D1:Q*,S*,T* D1:All correct 26.13 Time

-19

*Accept other correct graphs of Q*, S*. (a) Plan A:

15 marks M1A1

=RM1,816.05 Plan B:

A1

M1A1 =RM 2,492.84 (b) Plan A: Total repayment = 360 x 1816.05 = RM653,778 Plan B: Total repayment = 180 x 2492.84 = RM448,711.20 Difference = RM653,778 RM448,711.20 = RM205,066.80 (c) Difference of repayment will be the interest saved .Therefore, the interest saved is RM205,066.80 (d) A1 M1A1 M1A1 A1 B1B1

M1A1 15 marks