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A pharmaceutical company receives large shipments of aspirin tablets. The acceptance sampling plan is to randomly select and test 49 aspirin tablets from a shipment and to accept the whole shipment if there is only one or none that fail the required ingredient specifications for aspirin. Suppose that a recent shipment of 6000 aspirin tablets actually has a 2% rate of defects, what is the
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