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question 17

Essay

Suppose the event planner assumes that only 0.8% of the children attending the event will be lactose intolerant so he orders 2 lactose-free meals. What is the approximate probability that he will have too many lactose-free meals? Round to the nearest thousandth.

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Definitions:

Incentives

Rewards or penalties that motivate individuals to perform an action or avoid it.

Economic Analysis

A systematic approach to determining the optimal use of scarce resources, involving comparison of two or more alternatives in achieving specific objectives under the given assumptions.

Personal Benefits

Advantages or gains received personally, often in the context of employment or social welfare.

Selfish Motives

The driving force behind actions that prioritize personal gain over the welfare of others.