An Airline Estimates That 98% of People Booked on Their

question 89

Multiple Choice

An airline estimates that 98% of people booked on their flights actually show up. If the airline books 76 people on a flight for which the maximum number is 74, what is the probability that the number of people who show up will exceed the capacity of the plane?

• A)0.8051
• B)0.3340
• C)0.2154
• D)0.5494

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