Because of weather issues, the number of days next week that the captain of a charter fishing
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Because of weather issues, the number of days next week that the captain of a charter fishing boat can leave port is uncertain. Let x = number of days the boat is able to leave port per week. The following probability distribution for the variable, x, was determined based on historical data when the weather was poor:
x P(x)
0 0.05 1 0.10 2 0.10 3 0.20 4 0.20 5 0.15 6 0.15 7 0.05 Based on the probability distribution, what is the expected number of days per week the captain can leave port?
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Business Statistics
ISBN: 9781292220383
10th Global Edition
Authors: David Groebner, Patrick Shannon, Phillip Fry
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