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Provide an appropriate response.
-Suppose an event has a 80% chance of success. Show a probability distribution for the number of successes in 8 trials. Find the mean and SD. Create an interval of ±2 SD about the mean. Would exactly 4 successes out of 8 be an unusual occurrence? Justify your answer in terms of the Range Rule of Thumb.


Definitions:

Oligopolistic Producers

These are companies within an industry where a small number of firms hold a large market share, leading to limited competition and potentially collaborative market behaviors.

Monopolistically Competitive

Refers to a market structure where many firms sell products that are similar but not identical, leading to competition based on product differentiation.

Normal Profits

The minimum profit necessary for a company to remain competitive in the market, equivalent to the opportunity cost of capital.

Efficiently

Performing or operating in the best possible manner with the least waste of time and effort.

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