The Get-There-Safe Bus Company Incurs an Average Cost of $45

question 7

Multiple Choice

The Get-There-Safe Bus company incurs an average cost of $45 for each passenger it carries on its trip from Atlanta to Chattanooga.In advance of a particular trip,four seats remain unsold.The bus company could increase its profit only if it

• A)charged any ticket price above $0 for the four remaining seats.
• B)charged at least $11.25 for each of the four remaining seats.
• C)charged at least $45 for each of the four remaining seats.
• D)paid four people to occupy the four remaining seats.

Understand the fundamental properties of probability distributions, including the rule that the sum of all probabilities equals 1.

Grasp the concept of independence between two variables and how it's determined using probability distributions.

Compute expected values (E) for specific random variables given their probability distributions.

Understand and calculate the variance (V) and standard deviation of random variables and how they reflect the data's spread.

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