It Is Estimated That 40% of Households Own a Riding

question 12

Multiple Choice

It is estimated that 40% of households own a riding lawn mower. A sample of 13 households is studied. What is the probability that more than 10 of these own a riding lawn mower?

• A) 0.0078
• B) 0.9922
• C) 0.0013
• D) 0.0001

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Definitions:

Foreseeable Harm

A concept in law referring to the anticipation of harm that a reasonable person in similar circumstances would expect.

Contributory Negligence

A legal doctrine under which a party's own negligence contributes to their harm and may limit or bar their recovery for damages.

Comparative Negligence

A principle of tort law that compares the fault of each party involved in an accident and apportions damages accordingly.

Res Ipsa Loquitur

A legal doctrine that infers negligence from the very nature of an accident or injury, in the absence of direct evidence.