SOLUTION: A company reports that 15% of its accounts receivables are overdue. If an auditor takes a random sample of 8 accounts, what is the probability that no more than two account in the

Algebra ->  Probability-and-statistics -> SOLUTION: A company reports that 15% of its accounts receivables are overdue. If an auditor takes a random sample of 8 accounts, what is the probability that no more than two account in the      Log On


   



Question 929862: A company reports that 15% of its accounts receivables are overdue. If an auditor takes a random sample of 8 accounts, what is the probability that no more than two account in the sample will be overdue? (Use Binomial Distribution with cumulative probability)
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A company reports that 15% of its accounts receivables are overdue. If an auditor takes a random sample of 8 accounts, what is the probability that no more than two account in the sample will be overdue? (Use Binomial Distribution with cumulative probability)
---------------
Binomial Problem with n = 8 and p(overdue) = 0.15
---
P(0<= x <=2) = binomcdf(8,0.15,2) = 0.8948
-----------
Cheers,
Stan H.
========