Question

According to an article in the American Heart Association’s publication Circulation, 24% of patients who had been hospitalized for anacute myocardial infarction did not fill their cardiac medication by the seventh day of being discharged (Ho, Bryson & Rumsfeld, 2009). Suppose there are twelve people who have been hospitalized for an acute myocardial infarction.

Answer the questions below; for f-h, find probabilities using the binompdf and binomcdf commands as appropriate. Round the final answers to four decimal places.

Blank #1 (f): At most two did not fill their cardiac medication.

Blank #2 (g): At least three did not fill their cardiac medication.

Blank #3 (h): At least ten did not fill their cardiac medication.

Blank #4 (i): Suppose of the next twelve patients discharged, ten did not fill their cardiac medication, would this be unusual? (yes or no)

Answer for blank # 1:
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Answer 1