STAT TECH IN BUSINESS & ECON AC
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Author: Lind
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Chapter 6, Problem 67CE
(a)
To determine
To find: The expected number of adults to support the continued use of the penny.
(b)
To determine
To find: The likelihood that eight adults would support the continued use of the penny.
(c)
To determine
To find: The likelihood that the majority of the 12 people, that is seven or more adults, would support the continued use of the penny.
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STAT TECH IN BUSINESS & ECON AC
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