document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1031508>Question 1031508</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Efraim Furniture Manufacturing Company hires two people who work independently to identify defects in workmanship.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(a) If the probability an inspector misses a defective piece is 0.24, what is the probability both inspectors pass a defective piece of furniture?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Round your answer to three decimal places.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(b) How many inspectors should be hired to insure the probability of failing to identify a defective piece is less than  0.01 &#8290;? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Round your answer to the nearest integer. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #646345 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><B>Fombitz(32388)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Fombitz><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=646345\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a)<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=P=0.24%280.24%29=0.0576 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"P=0.24%280.24%29=0.0576\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So hire 4 inspectors.\r<BR>\n" );
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