What percentage of the employees will suffer at least one lost-time accident over the two-year period (to 2 decimals)?

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Exercise 04.57 Algo (Conditional Probability)
A company studied the number of lost-time accidents occurring at its Brownsville, Texas, plant. Historical records show that 6% of the employees
suffered lost-time accidents last year. Management believes that a special safety program will reduce such accidents to 3% during the current year. In
addition, it estimates that 15% of employees who had lost-time accidents last year will experience a lost-time accident during the current year.
a. What percentage of the employees will experience lost-time accidents in both years (to 2 decimals)?
.9
%
b. What percentage of the employees will suffer at least one lost-time accident over the two-year period (to 2 decimais)?
11.65
%
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Transcribed Image Text:Exercise 04.57 Algo (Conditional Probability) A company studied the number of lost-time accidents occurring at its Brownsville, Texas, plant. Historical records show that 6% of the employees suffered lost-time accidents last year. Management believes that a special safety program will reduce such accidents to 3% during the current year. In addition, it estimates that 15% of employees who had lost-time accidents last year will experience a lost-time accident during the current year. a. What percentage of the employees will experience lost-time accidents in both years (to 2 decimals)? .9 % b. What percentage of the employees will suffer at least one lost-time accident over the two-year period (to 2 decimais)? 11.65 % Hide Feedback Question 7 of 7 Hint(s) Check My Work Partially Correct Hint(s) Check My Work
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