MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
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ISBN: 9781119256830
Author: Amos Gilat
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
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A company warranties its laptop computers. Every defective laptop costs the company $200 in repair costs. The company estimates that 10% of all laptops sold will require warranty repair. If 20 laptops are
sold, then
a) What is the expected number needing repair? It is
b) What are the expected warranty costs? It is s
b) What is the variance of the number of laptops (X) needing warranty repair? It is
c) What is the standard deviation of cost (Y) to the company of warranty repair? it is
dollars.
Note: We can model the problem as
X=#of computers needing repair
Y cost of the warranty repair
Y=$200X
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Transcribed Image Text:A company warranties its laptop computers. Every defective laptop costs the company $200 in repair costs. The company estimates that 10% of all laptops sold will require warranty repair. If 20 laptops are sold, then a) What is the expected number needing repair? It is b) What are the expected warranty costs? It is s b) What is the variance of the number of laptops (X) needing warranty repair? It is c) What is the standard deviation of cost (Y) to the company of warranty repair? it is dollars. Note: We can model the problem as X=#of computers needing repair Y cost of the warranty repair Y=$200X
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