Consider a Poisson Distribution with an Average of 3 Customers

question 7

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 more than 7 customers arriving within a minute.

• A).0216
• B).0081
• C).0108
• D).0118

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