document.write( "Question 425280: Buyers for large department stores typically purchase costume jewelry in assortments rather than by the piece. A buyer is interested in ordering a ring that is made in 5 sizes, and comes in lots of 50 rings. The sizes and the porportion of rings manufactured in that size are in the table below.What is the probability that, at most, a shipment received will contain 10 size-six rings?\r
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Buyers for large department stores typically purchase costume jewelry in assortments rather than by the piece. A buyer is interested in ordering a ring that is made in 5 sizes, and comes in lots of 50 rings. The sizes and the porportion of rings manufactured in that size are in the table below.What is the probability that, at most, a shipment received will contain 10 size-six rings?
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\n" ); document.write( "Binomial Problem with n= 50 and p = 0.2
\n" ); document.write( "P(x = 10) = 50C10*0.2^10*0.8^40 = 0.1398
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