A Specific Automotive Part That a Service Station Stocks in Its

question 16

Multiple Choice

A specific automotive part that a service station stocks in its inventory has an 8% chance of being defective.Suppose many cars come into the service station needing this part each week.What is the expected number of parts retrieved until the first defective?

• A)8
• B)12.5
• C)10.5
• D)15
• E)20

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