The quality control manager of Marilyn’s Cook- ies is inspecting a batch of chocolate-chip cookies that has just been baked. If the production process is in control, the mean number of chocolate-chip parts per cookie is 6.0. What is the probability that in any particular cookie being inspected a. fewer than five chocolate-chip parts will be found? b. exactly five chocolate-chip parts will be found? c. five or more chocolate-chip parts will be found?

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5.32 The quality control manager of Marilyn’s Cook-
ies is inspecting a batch of chocolate-chip cookies that

has just been baked. If the production process is in control, the
mean number of chocolate-chip parts per cookie is 6.0. What is the
probability that in any particular cookie being inspected
a. fewer than five chocolate-chip parts will be found?
b. exactly five chocolate-chip parts will be found?
c. five or more chocolate-chip parts will be found?
d. either four or five chocolate-chip parts will be found?

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