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X = the number of late invoices in a Maple Ledger batch of three, with p(0) = 0.40, p(1) = 0.35 and p(2) = 0.15. Compute p(3). Tolerance 0.

X = the number of late invoices in a Maple Ledger batch of three, with p(0) = 0.40, p(1) = 0.35 and p(2) = 0.15. Compute p(3). Tolerance 0.

Answer

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Cells - p(3) · ±0 The probabilities must sum to one: p(3) = 1 − (0.40 + 0.35 + 0.15) = 0.10.

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