Essentials Of Statistics For Business & Economics
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780357045435
Author: David R. Anderson, Dennis J. Sweeney, Thomas A. Williams, Jeffrey D. Camm, James J. Cochran
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
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Chapter 6.3, Problem 26E
A binomial
- a. What are the
mean and standard deviation? - b. Is this situation one in which binomial probabilities can be approximated by the
normal probability distribution ? Explain. - c. What is the probability of exactly 24 successes?
- d. What is the probability of 18 to 22 successes?
- e. What is the probability of 15 or fewer successes?
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