Indicate which interpretation of the probability statement seems most appropriate and why.   A miniature tablet that is small enough to be worn as a watch is in beta testing. In a preliminary report, the company states that more than 55% the 500 testers found the device to be easier to use than a full-sized tablet. The probability of this happening is .011 provided there is no difference in ease of use of the two devices.

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Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability
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Problem 11ECP: A manufacturer has determined that a machine averages one faulty unit for every 500 it produces....
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A miniature tablet that is small enough to be worn as a watch is in beta testing. In a preliminary report, the company states that more than 55% the 500 testers found the device to be easier to use than a full-sized tablet. The probability of this happening is .011 provided there is no difference in ease of use of the two devices.

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