Sloane is the general manager for a business. One of Sloane's tasks is to assign extra projects to her employees. These extra projects are supposed to be assigned following a particular order. The extra projects result in additional pay, so the employees are concerned that the extra projects are assigned following the proper procedure. Errors do happen though. Sloane makes an error once every 63 tasks that she assigns. If Sloane were to assign 10 tasks, what is the probability that she would make 3 or more mistakes? (Round your answer to six decimal places.) When Sloane was supposed to assign 10 tasks to Warren, she DID make 3 mistakes. Was Warren treated fairly? yes no What conclusions could you make about the three mistakes? Make sure to explain your conclusion thoroughly.

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Sloane is the general manager for a business. One of Sloane's tasks is to assign extra projects to her employees. These extra projects are supposed to be assigned following a particular order. The extra projects result in additional pay, so the employees are concerned that the extra projects are assigned following the proper procedure. Errors do happen though. Sloane makes an error once every 63 tasks that she assigns. If Sloane were to assign 10 tasks, what is the probability that she would make 3 or more mistakes? (Round your answer to six decimal places.) When Sloane was supposed to assign 10 tasks to Warren, she DID make 3 mistakes. Was Warren treated fairly? yes no What conclusions could you make about the three mistakes? Make sure to explain your conclusion thoroughly.

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