An Airline Company Advertises That 100% of Their Flights Are

question 99

Short Answer

An airline company advertises that 100% of their flights are on time after checking 5 randomly selected flights
and finding that these 5 were on time. What is wrong with their claim?

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Definitions:

Latent Content

The hidden psychological meaning of a dream, as opposed to its literal storyline, according to Freudian psychology.

Family Obligations

Duties or responsibilities that individuals have towards their family members, often culturally or socially defined.

Manifest Content

In psychoanalytic theory, the remembered story line of a dream as opposed to the hidden meaning or latent content.

Night Terrors

A sleep disorder causing feelings of terror or dread, typically occurring during the first hours of stage 3-4 non-REM sleep, leading to gasping, screaming, or confusion upon waking.