A New Young Executive Is Perplexed at the Number of Interruptions

question 67

True/False

A new young executive is perplexed at the number of interruptions that occur due to employee relations.She has decided to track the number of interruptions that occur during each hour of her day.Over the last month, she has determined that between 0 and 3 interruptions occur during any given hour of her day.The data is shown below.
On average, she should expect 1.0 interruptions per hour.

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