Industry standards suggest that 10% of new vehicles require warranty service within the first year. Jones Nissan in Sumter, South Carolina, sold 12 Nissans yesterday. a) What is the probability that none of these vehicles require warranty service? b) What is the probability exactly one of these vehicles require warranty service? c) Determine the probability that exactly two of these vehicles require warranty service? d) Compute the mean and standard deviation of the probability distribution.

Industry standards suggest that 10% of new vehicles require warranty service within the first year. Jones Nissan in Sumter, South Carolina, sold 12 Nissans yesterday. a) What is the probability that none of these vehicles require warranty service? b) What is the probability exactly one of these vehicles require warranty service? c) Determine the probability that exactly two of these vehicles require warranty service? d) Compute the mean and standard deviation of the probability distribution.

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Q#4: Industry standards suggest that 10% of new vehicles require warranty service within
the first year. Jones Nissan in Sumter, South Carolina, sold 12 Nissans yesterday.
a) What is the probability that none of these vehicles require warranty service?
b) What is the probability exactly one of these vehicles require warranty service?
c) Determine the probability that exactly two of these vehicles require warranty
service?
d) Compute the mean and standard deviation of the probability distribution.

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