A Major Shipping Company Has Stated That 96 Percent of All

question 10

Multiple Choice

A major shipping company has stated that 96 percent of all parcels are delivered on time. To check this, a random sample of n = 200 parcels were sampled. Of these, 184 arrived on time. If the company's claim is correct, what is the probability of 184 or fewer parcels arriving on time?

• A) About 0.0019
• B) Nearly 0.24
• C) Just over 0.98
• D) About 0.4981

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