In a paper mill, which produces newsprint from Southern Pine, the production manager finds a flaw for each 1000 feet of newsprint. He knows that the outcome is a Poisson process with a continuous distribution. If x = feet between flaws, what is the probability of finding 600 or more feet between the next two flaws?
0.5488
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If an employment position has been announced and applicants are being solicited, you can write your cover message using a direct approach
Indicate whether the statement is true or false