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Chapter 12, Problem 37E

a.

To determine

Find the probability next household on the list will be contacted but will refuse to cooperate.

b.

To determine

Find the probability of failing to contact a household or of contacting the household but not getting them to agree to the interview.

c.

To determine

Show another way to calculate the probability in part (b).

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