The Department of Commerce in a Particular State Has Determined

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Short Answer

The Department of Commerce in a particular state has determined that the number of small businesses that declare bankruptcy per month is approximately a Poisson distribution with a mean of 6.4. Find the probability that exactly 5 bankruptcies occur next month.

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Definitions:

Shallow Crater

A shallow crater refers to a depression or hollowed-out area that is not deep, often found on surfaces like the ground, the moon, or other planetary bodies.

Ventilator Dependency

A state in which an individual relies on a mechanical ventilator to maintain adequate respiration due to respiratory failure or severe respiratory weakness.

Sedation

The process of inducing a relaxed, calm, or sleep state through the use of drugs or other substances.

Intubation

The process of inserting a tube through the mouth down into the trachea to maintain an open airway or to deliver certain medications.