Suppose a man has ordered twelve 1-gallon paint cans of a particular color (lilac) from the local
paint store in order to paint his mother's house. Unknown to the man, three of these cans
contains an incorrect mix of paint.
For this weekend's big project, the man randomly selects four
of these 1-gallon cans to paint his mother's living room. Let x = the number of the paint cans
selected that are defective. Unknown to the man, x follows a hypergeometric distribution. Find
the probability that none of the four cans selected contains an incorrect mix of paint.
A) 0.25455 B) 0.01818 C) 0.50909 D) 0.21818
A
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A. Micro integration B. External adaptation C. Environmental diversification D. Internal integration
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A) Creating a presence on social networks could broaden product awareness and interest. B) Changing economic factors favor the company's position in the market. C) The company maintains efficient and cost-effective relationships with channel partners. D) Changing technological factors will force the company and its competitors to alter many products. E) Changes in media consumption among target consumers will make advertising less expensive.
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A. bias B. stereotyping C. contrast D. distribution E. ranking
The ending of your presentation should
A) summarize the main points you made. B) include a quotation from a famous person. C) refer to the lack of time for more supporting evidence. D) avoid conclusions and recommendations that could bias the audience. E) fade out slowly to leave your audience on a high note.