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Instruction 5-8
A major airline keeps a record of the number of mishandled bags per 1,000 customers.In 2011,the airline had 4.06 mishandled bags per 1,000 customers.Assume that the number of mishandled bags has a Poisson distribution.
-A financial analyst is presented with information on the past records of 60 start-up companies and told that in fact only 3 of them have managed to become highly successful.He selected 3 companies from this group as the candidates for success.To analyse his ability to identify the companies that will eventually become highly successful,he will use what type of probability distribution?

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Definitions:

Subchapter S Corporation

A type of corporation created through an IRS tax election to pass corporate income, losses, deductions, and credits through to shareholders for federal tax purposes.

Schedule K-1

A tax document used to report the income, losses, and dividends of a partnership or S corporation's partners or shareholders.

Separately Stated

Items on a partnership or S corporation tax return that must be reported separately on the owners' personal tax returns.

Taxable Dividend

A dividend paid to shareholders that is subject to income taxation.

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