A bottled water company has found in the past that 2% of their bottled water does not meet the company’s high standards. As such periodic samples are taken and tested for their quality. If from the last batch a sample of 12 bottles are taken and tested, determine the probability: ii. What is the probability distribution? State the values of the parameters iii. Justifying the suitability of the probability distribution identified in part (ii) iv. Calculate the probability that at most 2 bottles do not meet the company’s Standards v. The expected number of bottles that do not meet the company’s standards.

A bottled water company has found in the past that 2% of their bottled water does not meet the company’s high standards. As such periodic samples are taken and tested for their quality. If from the last batch a sample of 12 bottles are taken and tested, determine the probability: ii. What is the probability distribution? State the values of the parameters iii. Justifying the suitability of the probability distribution identified in part (ii) iv. Calculate the probability that at most 2 bottles do not meet the company’s Standards v. The expected number of bottles that do not meet the company’s standards.

College Algebra

10th Edition

ISBN:9781337282291

Author:Ron Larson

Publisher:Ron Larson

Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability

Section: Chapter Questions

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