SOLUTION: A production process produces an item. On average, 10% of all items produced are defective. Each item is inspected before being shipped, and the inspector misclassifies an item 6%

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Question 1081719: A production process produces an item. On average, 10% of all items produced are defective. Each item is inspected before being shipped, and the inspector misclassifies an item 6% of the time.
What proportion of the items will be "classified as good"?

Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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probability 0.9 is good-------0.846 are considered, and 0.054 are not.
========0.1 are not good--0.006 are considered good, and 0.094 are not.
The classification of good will be 0.852.