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(Questions 15-18) Telephone survey. A telephone survey uses a random digit dialing
machine to call subjects. The random digit dialing machine is expected to
reach a live person 15% of the time.
Question 15. In eight attempts, what is the probability of achieving exactly two successful
calls?
A. 0.0085
B. 0.1275
C. 0.2376
Question 16. What is the probability of two or fewer successful calls in eight attempts?
A. 0.2376
B. 0.5643
C. 0.7687
machine to call subjects. The random digit dialing machine is expected to
reach a live person 15% of the time.
Question 15. In eight attempts, what is the probability of achieving exactly two successful
calls?
A. 0.0085
B. 0.1275
C. 0.2376
Question 16. What is the probability of two or fewer successful calls in eight attempts?
A. 0.2376
B. 0.5643
C. 0.7687
D. 0.8948
Question 17. What is theexpected value for the number of contacts in eight attempts?
A. 0.1275
B. 0.9099
C. 1.2000
Question 18. What is the variance for the number of contacts in eight attempts?
A. 0.1500
B. 1.0200
C. 1.2000
Question 17. What is the
A. 0.1275
B. 0.9099
C. 1.2000
Question 18. What is the variance for the number of contacts in eight attempts?
A. 0.1500
B. 1.0200
C. 1.2000
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