The probability that a university graduate will be offered no jobs within a month of graduation is estimated to be 6%. The probability of receiving one, two, and three job offers has similarly been estimated to be 44%, 30%, and 20%, respectively. Determine the following probabilities: A. P(A graduate is offered fewer than two jobs) =  B. P(A graduate is offered more than one job) =

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The probability that a university graduate will be offered no jobs within a month of graduation is estimated to be 6%. The probability of receiving one, two, and three job offers has similarly been estimated to be 44%, 30%, and 20%, respectively. Determine the following probabilities:

A. P(A graduate is offered fewer than two jobs) = 

B. P(A graduate is offered more than one job) =

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Let X=a graduate is offered   no.of job  offers

X 0 1 2 3
P(X) 0.06 0.44 0.30 0.20
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