SOLUTION: In a random sample of catalog orders, 30% were completed incorrectly and had to be returned, 36% required additional information, and 34% were processed immediately. Based on the

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Question 901073: In a random sample of catalog orders, 30% were completed incorrectly and had to be returned, 36% required additional information, and 34% were processed immediately. Based on the results of this sample, how many orders out of 500 would probably NOT be processed immediately?
A. 170
B. 250
C. 330
D. 350

Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
34% were processed immediately
therefore 100-34=66% were not processed immediately.
500*.66=330
C. 330

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