A hospital finds that 25% of its accounts are at least 1 month in arrears. A random sample of 450 accounts was taken. a. What is the probability that fewer than 100 accounts in the sample were at least 1 month in arrears?b. What is the probability that the number of accounts in the sample at least 1 month in arrears was between 120 and 150 (inclusive)?

A hospital finds that 25% of its accounts are at least 1 month in arrears. A random sample of 450 accounts was taken. a. What is the probability that fewer than 100 accounts in the sample were at least 1 month in arrears?b. What is the probability that the number of accounts in the sample at least 1 month in arrears was between 120 and 150 (inclusive)?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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