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A survey asks 15001500 workers, "Has the economy forced you to reduce the amount of vacation...
A survey asks
15001500
workers, "Has the economy forced you to reduce the amount of vacation you plan to take this year?"
ThirtyThirty-twotwo
percent of those surveyed say they are reducing the amount of vacation.
TenTen
workers participating in the survey are randomly selected. The random variable represents the number of workers who are reducing the amount of vacation. Decide whether the experiment is a binomial experiment. If it is, identify a success, specify the values of n, p, and q, and list the possible values of the random variable x.
Is the experiment a binomial experiment?
Yes
No
What is a success in this experiment?
Selecting a worker who is reducing the amount of vacation
Selecting a worker who is not reducing the amount of vacation
This is not a binomial experiment.
Specify the value of n. Select the correct choice below and fill in any answer boxes in your choice.
A.
n equalsn=nothing
B.
This is not a binomial experiment.
Specify the value of p. Select the correct choice below and fill in any answer boxes in your choice.
A.
p equalsp=nothing
(Type an integer or a decimal.)
B.
This is not a binomial experiment.
Specify the value of q. Select the correct choice below and fill in any answer boxes in your choice.
A.
q equalsq=nothing
(Type an integer or a decimal.)
B.
This is not a binomial experiment.
List the possible values of the random variable x.
x equalsx=1,
2,..., 1010
x equalsx=1,
2, 3,..., 15001500
x equalsx=0,
1, 2,..., 1010
This is not a binomial experiment.
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