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ISBN: 9781111792374

Author: WEIERS

Publisher: Cengage Learning

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Chapter 6.2, Problem 6.23E

In the town of Hickoryville, an adult citizen has a 1 % chance of being selected for jury duty next year. If jury members are selected at random, and the Anderson family includes three adults, determine the probability that

a. none of the Andersons will be chosen.

b. exactly one of the Andcrsons will be chosen.

c. exactly two of the Andersons will be chosen.

d. all three Andersons will be chosen

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Introduction to Business Statistics

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