A Dry Cleaning Business Offers a Pick-Up and Delivery Service

question 26

Multiple Choice

A dry cleaning business offers a pick-up and delivery service for a 10 percent surcharge.Management believes 60 percent of the existing customers will take advantage of this service.They are also considering offering customers the option of opening an account and receiving monthly bills.They believe 60 percent of customers (regardless of whether or not they use the pick-up service) will use the account service.If the two services are introduced to the market,what is the probability a customer uses neither of these services?

• A)0.16
• B)0.24
• C)0.80
• D)0.36
• E)None of the above

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Definitions:

Apical Meristem

An area of dividing tissue, located at the tip of a shoot or root, that gives rise to primary tissues; apical meristems cause an increase in the length of the plant body. Compare with lateral meristems.

Lateral Meristem

A type of meristem or plant tissue that allows for growth in thickness or girth in a maturing plant.

Vascular Cambium

A lateral meristem that produces secondary xylem (wood) and secondary phloem (inner bark). Compare with cork cambium.

Epidermal Outgrowths

Structures like hair, feathers, or scales that develop from the epidermis, the outer layer of skin, in various organisms.