An online retailer operates two independent warehouses (A & B) where it keeps its inventory. Each warehouse has a .05 probability of experiencing a fire. If a fire is experienced in a given warehouse, $1,000 in inventory will be lost. What is the pooled standard deviation of the warehouses per warehouse

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An online retailer operates two independent warehouses (A & B) where it keeps its inventory. Each warehouse has a .05 probability of experiencing a fire. If a fire is experienced in a given warehouse, $1,000 in inventory will be lost.

What is the pooled standard deviation of the warehouses per warehouse (round to the nearest whole number)?

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