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Question 548870: A manufacturing process has 91% yield, which means 91% of the products are acceptable. If six of the products are randomly selected (with replacement), find the probability that all are acceptable.
Is this a combination problem where nCr is used?
Am I supposed to use a population parameter? (p = .91)
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A manufacturing process has 91% yield, which means 91% of the products are acceptable. If six of the products are randomly selected (with replacement), find the probability that all are acceptable.
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Each item has probability 0.91 of being acceptable.
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P(6 of 6 are acceptable) = 0.91^6 = 0.5679
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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