An Insurance Company Has Determined That Each Week an Average

question 48

Short Answer

An insurance company has determined that each week an average of nine claims are filed in their Atlanta branch. What is the probability that during the next week
a.exactly seven claims will be filed?
b.no claims will be filed?
c.less than four claims will be filed?
d.at least eighteen claims will be filed?

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Definitions:

Long-Term Debt

Borrowings that are due for repayment in more than one year's time, used to finance a company's operations beyond its immediate needs.

Marginal Tax Rates

The rate at which the last dollar of income is taxed, reflecting the percentage of tax applied to your income for each tax bracket in which you qualify.

Interest Income

Earnings generated from the lending of money or from deposit funds in interest-bearing accounts.

Eligible Dividends

Dividends designated by a corporation to be eligible for a lower tax rate on the dividend income received by an individual shareholder.