Exhibit 5-4 A Local Bottling Company Has Determined the Number of Machine

question 63

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 5-4
A local bottling company has determined the number of machine breakdowns per month and their respective probabilities as shown below.
-Refer to Exhibit 5-4. The probability of no breakdowns in a month is

• A)0.88
• B)0.00
• C)0.50
• D)None of the alternative answers is correct.

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