A Statistics Professor Receives an Average of Five E-Mail Messages

question 1

Multiple Choice

A statistics professor receives an average of five e-mail messages per day from students. Assume the number of messages approximates a Poisson distribution. What is the probability that on a randomly selected day she will have two messages?

• A)0.0067
• B)0.0014
• C)0.4200
• D)0.0842

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Grasp the significance of timer parameters such as accumulated time, preset time, and time base.

Comprehend the process and requirements for resetting timers.

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