Use the Poisson Model to Approximate the Probability

question 57

Multiple Choice

Use the Poisson model to approximate the probability. Round your answer to four decimal places.
-The rate of defects among CD players of a certain brand is 1.5%. Use the Poisson approximation to the binomial distribution to find the probability that among 430 such CD players received by a store, there are exactly three
Defective CD players.

• A) 0.9293
• B) 0.0530
• C) 0.1414
• D) 0.0707
• E) 0.1060

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