Consider a Poisson Distribution with an Average of 3 Customers

question 28

Multiple Choice

Consider a Poisson distribution with an average of 3 customers per minute at the local grocery store.If X = the number of arrivals per minute,find the probability of 10 customers or fewer arriving within a minute.

• A).9998
• B).9990
• C).0008
• D).0498

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Definitions:

Foley Catheter

A flexible tube inserted into the bladder to drain urine, commonly used for patients unable to urinate on their own.

Intermittent Straight Catheter

A type of catheterization that involves periodically inserting a catheter into the bladder to drain urine, typically used to manage urinary retention.

Urinary Retention

The inability to completely empty the bladder, leading to discomfort and potential complications.

Voided Urine

The act of emptying the bladder of urine.