a. What is the probability that a customer chosen at random is from the West given that he or she has been loyal 1 to 2 years?  Round your answer to the nearest thousandth.       b. What is the probability that a customer chosen at random has been loyal 5 or more years given that he or she is from the Midwest?  Round your answer to the nearest thousandth.

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The following table is based on information from Trends in the United States, published by The Food Marketing Institute, Washington, D.C.  The columns represent loyalty (in years) at a primary supermarket.  The rows represent regions of the United States.

 

 

Less Than 1 Year

1 – 2 Years

3 – 4 Years

5 – 9 Years

10 – 14 Years

15 or More Years

Row Total

East

32

54

59

112

77

118

452

Midwest

31

68

68

120

63

173

523

South

53

92

93

158

106

158

660

West

41

56

67

78

45

86

373

Column Total

157

270

287

468

291

535

2008

 

a. What is the probability that a customer chosen at random is from the West given that he or she has been loyal 1 to 2 years?  Round your answer to the nearest thousandth.

 

 

 

b. What is the probability that a customer chosen at random has been loyal 5 or more years given that he or she is from the Midwest?  Round your answer to the nearest thousandth.
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