According to the Most Recent Labor Department Data, 10

question 17

Multiple Choice

According to the most recent Labor Department data, 10.5% of engineers (electrical, mechanical, civil, and industrial) were women. Suppose a random sample of 50 engineers is selected. How likely is it that the random sample will contain fewer than 5 women in these positions?

• A) 0.4522
• B) 0.3124
• C) 0.5121
• D) 0.5512

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