document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=525039>Question 525039</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A company assumes that 0.5% of the paychecks for a month were calculated incorrectly. The company has 350 employees and examined the payroll records from one month.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a) Define the variable of interest.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(b) State clearly the appropriate distribution and its parameters.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(c) Find the probability of finding one paycheck that was calculated incorrectly.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(d) In a given month, how many employees payroll would you expect to be calculated incorrectly?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #348702 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Precious+Love><B>Precious Love(1)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Precious+Love><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=348702\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a) (x) which represents paychecks calculated incorrectly.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) poisson approximation to the binomal, p = (x=0 or 1 or ........... 350)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c) 0.174<BR>\n" );
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