document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=206164>Question 206164</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/9780077312367/algebrahomeworkh>Essential Statistics in Business and Economics</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Bob, Mary, and Jen go to dinner.  Each orders a different meal.  The waiter forgets who ordered which meal, so he randomly places the meals before the three diners.  Let C be the event that a diner gets the correct meal and let N be the event that a diner gets an incorrect meal.  Enumerate the sample space and then find the probability that:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a. No diner gets the correct meal<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. Exactly one diner gets the correct meal<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c. Exactly two diners get the correct meal<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d. All three diners get the correct meal </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #155793 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=155793\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Bob, Mary, and Jen go to dinner. Each orders a different meal. The waiter forgets who ordered which meal, so he randomly places the meals before the three diners. Let C be the event that a diner gets the correct meal and let N be the event that a diner gets an incorrect meal. Enumerate the sample space and then find the probability that:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Sample space: 1 means got their order ; o means did not get their order<BR>\n" );
document.write( "000,001,010,011,100,101,110,111<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a. No diner gets the correct meal-------------------1/8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. Exactly one diner gets the correct meal----------3/8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c. Exactly two diners get the correct meal----------3/8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d. All three diners get the correct meal------------1/8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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