A Pharmaceutical Company Claims That Only 5 Percent of Patients

question 119

Multiple Choice

A pharmaceutical company claims that only 5 percent of patients experience nausea when they take a particular drug. In a research study, n = 100 patients were given this drug and 8 experienced nausea. Assuming that the company's claim is true, what is the probability of 8 or more patients experiencing nausea?

• A) About 0.9162
• B) About 0.0300
• C) About 0.0838
• D) About 0.4162

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