According to an advertising study, 20% of television viewers who have seen a certain automobilecommercial can correctly identify the actor who does the voiceover.Suppose that six such people are watching TV and the commercial comes on.What is the probability that at least one of them will be able to name the actor?(round off to three decimal digits)What is the probability that exactly one will be able to name theactor?(round off to three decimal digits)

given data p(identify actor) = p = 0.20 n = 6 people selected x = No. of people can identify actor

Answered: According to an advertising study, 20%…

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