document.write( "Question 1193213: a) Past records indicate that the probability of online retail orders that turn out to be fraudulent is
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document.write( "0.06. Suppose that, on a given day, 10 online retail orders are placed. Assume that the number of
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document.write( "online retail orders that turn out to be fraudulent is distributed as a binomial random variable.
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document.write( "I. What are the mean and standard deviation of the number of online retail orders that turn out to
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document.write( "II. What is the probability that zero online retail orders will turn out to be fraudulent?
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document.write( "III. What is the probability that greater than or equal two online retail order will turn out to be
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document.write( "b) According to the recent research 52% of American adults own tablets. If you survey 7 American
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document.write( "I. Four will own a tablet
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Algebra.Com's Answer #825294 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! mean is np=10*0.06=0.6 \n" ); document.write( "variance is np(1-p)=0.6*0.94=0.504 \n" ); document.write( "sd is sqrt (V)=0.701 \n" ); document.write( "- \n" ); document.write( "0 are fraudulent mean that 10 are not=0.94^10=0.5386 \n" ); document.write( "- \n" ); document.write( "1 is fraudulent is 10C1*0.06*0.94^9=0.3438 \n" ); document.write( "The sum of p(0) and p(1) is 0.8824 \n" ); document.write( ">=2 is 1- the above sum or 0.1176, the answer \n" ); document.write( "- \n" ); document.write( "4 will own is 7C4*0.52^4*0.48^3=0.2830 \n" ); document.write( "no one will is 0.48^7=0.0059 \n" ); document.write( "1 will is 7C1*0.48^1*0.52^6=0.0664 \n" ); document.write( "the last two sum to 0.0723 \n" ); document.write( "the complement is probability 0.9277, and that is 2 or more, the answer. \n" ); document.write( " |