Question: Flaws occur in the interior of plastic used for automobiles according to a Poisson distribution with a mean of 0.02 flaw per panel. (a) If

Flaws occur in the interior of plastic used for automobiles according to a Poisson distribution with a mean of 0.02 flaw per panel.
(a) If 50 panels are inspected, what is the probability that there are no flaws? (b) What is the expected number of panels that need to be inspected before a flaw is found?
(c) If 50 panels are inspected, what is the probability that the number of panels that have one or more flaws is less than or equal to 2?

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