document.write( "Question 263064: J.D. Power and Associates says that 60% of car buyers now use the Internet for research and price comparisons
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document.write( "a. Find the probability that in a sample of 8 car buyers, all 8 will use the internet
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document.write( "b. At least 5
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document.write( "c. More than 4
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document.write( "d. Find the mean and standard deviation of the probability distribution
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Algebra.Com's Answer #193852 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! J.D. Power and Associates says that 60% of car buyers now use the Internet for research and price comparisons \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Binomial Problem with n = 8 ; p = 0.6 \n" ); document.write( "a. Find the probability that in a sample of 8 car buyers, all 8 will use the internet \n" ); document.write( "P(x = 8) = (0.6)^8 = 0.0168.. \n" ); document.write( "--------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "b. At least 5 \n" ); document.write( "P(5 <= x <= 8) = 1 - P(0<= x <=4) = 1-binomcdf(8,0.6,4) = 0.5941.. \n" ); document.write( "--------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "c. More than 4 \n" ); document.write( "1- 0.5941 = 0.4059.. \n" ); document.write( "--------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "d. Find the mean and standard deviation of the probability distribution \n" ); document.write( "mean = np = 8*0.6 = 4.8 \n" ); document.write( "std = sqrt(npq) = sqrt(4.8*0.4) = 1.3856.. \n" ); document.write( "============================================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |