document.write( "Question 873016: A federal report find that a lie detector test given to truthful persons have a probability of 0.2 of suggesting that the person is deceptive. A company asks 12 job applicants to take a lie detect test. Suppose that all 12 applicants answer truthfully.\r
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document.write( "What is the probability that exactly one is being deceptive.
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document.write( "What is the probability that at most one is being deceptive.
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document.write( "What is the mean and standard deviation of this distribution.\r
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document.write( "I am having trouble with these questions, thanks in advanced \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #526598 by ewatrrr(24785)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! p(test suggesting person is deceptive) = .2, n = 12 \n" ); document.write( "1)P(x=1) = binompdf(12, .2, 1) = .2062 0r 20.62% \n" ); document.write( "2)P(at most one) = 1 - P(none) = 1 - (.8)^12 = .0687 0r 6.87% \n" ); document.write( "3. mean = .2*12 = 2.4, SD = sqrt(2.4*.8) \n" ); document.write( " |