A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134753119
Author: Sheldon Ross
Publisher: PEARSON
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Anita's, a fast-food chain specializing in hot dogs and garlic fries, keeps track of the proportion of its customers who decide to eat in
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the restaurant (as opposed to ordering the food "to go") so it can make decisions regarding the possible construction of in-store play
areas, the attendance of its mascot Sammy at the franchise locations, and so on. Anita's reports that 45% of its customers order
their food to go. Suppose that this proportion is correct and that a random sample of 40 individual customers is taken.
Answer the following.
(If necessary, consult a list of formulas.)
(a) Estimate the number of customers in the sample who order their food to go by giving the mean of the relevant
distribution (that is, the expectation of the relevant random variable). Do not round your response.
(b) Quantify the uncertainty of your estimațe by giving the standard deviation of the distribution. Round your
response to at least three decimal places.
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Transcribed Image Text:Anita's, a fast-food chain specializing in hot dogs and garlic fries, keeps track of the proportion of its customers who decide to eat in Es the restaurant (as opposed to ordering the food "to go") so it can make decisions regarding the possible construction of in-store play areas, the attendance of its mascot Sammy at the franchise locations, and so on. Anita's reports that 45% of its customers order their food to go. Suppose that this proportion is correct and that a random sample of 40 individual customers is taken. Answer the following. (If necessary, consult a list of formulas.) (a) Estimate the number of customers in the sample who order their food to go by giving the mean of the relevant distribution (that is, the expectation of the relevant random variable). Do not round your response. (b) Quantify the uncertainty of your estimațe by giving the standard deviation of the distribution. Round your response to at least three decimal places. Eplanation Check © 2022 McGraw Hill LLC. AIIL Rights Reserved. Terms of Use I Privacy Center I Accessibilit MacBook Air DII F11 F9 F10 80 F7 FB F6 sc F4 F5 F3 F1 F2 * @ # $ 8.
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