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QUIZ 13

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Prob. 1 A marksman's chance of hitting a target with each of his shots is 60%. If he fires 30 shots, what is the probability of his hitting the target

a. at least 20 times?

b. between 15 and 20 times, inclusive?

Prob. 2 The general manager of the Service Department of the MCA Television Company has estimated that the time that elapses between the dates o purchase and the dates on which the 19-inch sets manufactured by the company first require service is normally distributed with a mean of 22 months and a standard deviation of 4 months. If the company gives a 1-year warranty on parts and labor for these sets, determine the percentage of sets manufactured and sold by the company that may require service before the warranty period runs out.





Andrew Diener
Tue Dec 7 12:49:02 CST 1999