SOLUTION: Suppose a furniture store found that 20% of the people who enter buy something. Three potential customers walk in. Y means a sale, and N means no sale.
1. The most likely out com
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Question 1028816: Suppose a furniture store found that 20% of the people who enter buy something. Three potential customers walk in. Y means a sale, and N means no sale.
1. The most likely out come is?
a)YYY B)NNN C)YNY D) NNY E) YNN
This problem confused me because it seems there is more than 1 right answer?
2. The probability of NNY is?
This confused me because I don't know how to solve for it.
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I already answered this one. Don't clutter up the board by posting duplicates.
John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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