Statistical Techniques in Business and Economics
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ISBN: 9780077639723
Author: Lind
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Chapter 6, Problem 43CE
In a recent study, 35% of people surveyed indicated chocolate was their favorite flavor of ice cream. Suppose we select a sample of 10 people and ask them to name their favorite flavor of ice cream.
- a. How many of those in the sample would you expect to name chocolate?
- b. What is the
probability exactly four of those in the sample name chocolate? - c. What is the probability four or more name chocolate?
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