(a) A very large shipment of parts contains 10% defectives. Two parts are chosen at random from the


Question: A company specializes in installing and servicing central heating furnaces. In the pre-winter period, service calls may result in an order for a new furnace. The table shows estimated probabilities for number of new furnace orders generated in this way in the last two weeks of September

Number of Orders 0 1 2 3 4 5

Probability 0.10 0.14 0.26 0.28 0.15 0.07

(a) Find the probability that at least three orders will be generated in this period.

(b) Find the probability that at most two orders will be generated in this period.

(c) Find the mean number of orders for new furnaces in this period.

(d) Find the standard deviation of the number of orders for new furnaces in this period.

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