19. The Freshman Class The admissions office of a small college is asked to accept deposits from...

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19. The Freshman Class The admissions office of a small college is asked to accept deposits from a number of qualified prospective freshmen so that, with probability about .95, the size of the freshman class will be less than or equal to 1200. Suppose the applicants constitute a random sample from a population of applicants, 80%

of whom would actually enter the freshman class if accepted.

a. How many deposits should the admissions counselor accept?

b. If applicants in the number determined in part a are accepted, what is the probability that the freshman class size will be less than 1150?

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Introduction To Probability And Statistics

ISBN: 9780357114469

15th Edition

Authors: William Mendenhall Iii , Robert Beaver , Barbara Beaver

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