A manufacturer makes thousands of ballpoint pens per day, and estimates that 3% are defective and must be discarded. The manufacturer decides to do a random sample of 350 pens per day to check for quality control.   e. Compute the range of usual values for x. Show all work. f. Would it be unusual for the sample of 350 to have 20 defective pens?

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A manufacturer makes thousands of ballpoint pens per day, and estimates that 3% are defective and must be discarded. The manufacturer decides to do a random sample of 350 pens per day to check for quality control.

 

e. Compute the range of usual values for x. Show all work.


f. Would it be unusual for the sample of 350 to have 20 defective pens?

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