A package of 6 bulbs are tested where the probability of an individual bulb is defective is 0.05. (That is, 5% of all the bulbs manufactured are defective). 1. Find the expected value of this. 2. Find the standard deviation of this distribution?

A package of 6 bulbs are tested where the probability of an individual bulb is defective is 0.05. (That is, 5% of all the bulbs manufactured are defective). 1. Find the expected value of this. 2. Find the standard deviation of this distribution?

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2. Find the standard deviation of this distribution?

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