Suppose that a distribution of the number of workers per year that will absent from work per year is a Poisson random variable with 2 = 5. (i) Compute the probability that at most 3 worker per year will absent from work? (ii) Compute the probability that more than 1 worker per year will absent from work?
Suppose that a distribution of the number of workers per year that will absent from work per year is a Poisson random variable with 2 = 5. (i) Compute the probability that at most 3 worker per year will absent from work? (ii) Compute the probability that more than 1 worker per year will absent from work?
Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability
Section8.7: Probability
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Suppose that a distribution of the number of workers per year that will absent from
work per year is a Poisson random variable with 2 = 5.
(i)
Compute the probability that at most 3 worker per year will absent from work?
(ii)
Compute the probability that more than 1 worker per year will absent from
work?
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