document.write( "Question 280328: Suppose that 5% of all items coming off a production line are defective. Assume the manufacturer packages his items in boxes of six and guarantees \"double your money back\" if more than 2 items in a box are defective. On what percentage of the boxes will the manufacturer have to pay double money back? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #203730 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Suppose that 5% of all items coming off a production line are defective. \n" ); document.write( "Assume the manufacturer packages his items in boxes of six and guarantees \"double your money back\" if more than 2 items in a box are defective. \n" ); document.write( "On what percentage of the boxes will the manufacturer have to pay double money back? \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Binomial Problem with n= 6; p = 0.05 ; 3<= x <=6 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Ans: P(3<= x <=6) = 1 - binomcdf(6,0.05,2) \n" ); document.write( "= 1 - 0.9978 \n" ); document.write( "= 0.0022 = 0.22% \n" ); document.write( "======================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |