A Company Has Two Machines That Produce Widgets

question 128

Multiple Choice

A company has two machines that produce widgets.An older machine produces 23% defective widgets,while the new machine produces only 8% defective widgets.In addition,the new machine produces three times as many widgets as the older machine does.Given that a widget was produced by the new machine,what is the probability it is not defective?

• A) 0.06
• B) 0.92
• C) 0.50
• D) 0.94

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Definitions:

Entertainment Costs

Expenses incurred for activities related to enjoyment, such as movies, sports events, and concerts.

Net Worth

The difference between a person’s assets (what is owned) and that person’s liabilities (what is owed).

Liabilities

Financial obligations or debts that a company or individual owes to others.

Kilowatt-Hour

A unit of energy equivalent to one kilowatt of power expended for one hour of time, commonly used to measure electricity consumption.