An automobile manufacturer has developed a new type of bumper, which is supposed to absorb impacts with less damage than previous bumpers. The manufacturer has used this bumper in a sequence of 25 controlled crashes against a wall, each at 10 mph, using one of its compact car models. Let X = the number of crashes that result in no visible damage to the automobile.   1.The (parameter/random_variable/statistics/variable)  , [variable],[statistics],[random_variable] to be estimated is p. 2. Continuing this question, p the is (percentage/median/average/poportion) of such crushes that result in no damage [alternatively, p = P(no damage in a single crash)]. Select the correct answer from the options inside the (bracket).

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An automobile manufacturer has developed a new type of bumper, which is supposed to absorb impacts with less damage than previous bumpers. The manufacturer has used this bumper in a sequence of 25 controlled crashes against a wall, each at 10 mph, using one of its compact car models. Let X = the number of crashes that result in no visible damage to the automobile.

 

1.The (parameter/random_variable/statistics/variable)  , [variable],[statistics],[random_variable] to be estimated is p.

2. Continuing this question, p the is (percentage/median/average/poportion) of such crushes that result in no damage [alternatively, p = P(no damage in a single crash)].

Select the correct answer from the options inside the (bracket).

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