Find the Indicated Probability

question 90

Multiple Choice

Find the indicated probability. Round to four decimal places.
-A company purchases shipments of machine components and uses this acceptance sampling plan: Randomly select and test 21 components and accept the whole batch if there are fewer than 3
Defectives. If a particular shipment of thousands of components actually has a 3% rate of defects,
What is the probability that this whole shipment will be accepted?

• A)0.0208
• B)0.9760
• C)0.1060
• D)0.4485

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