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mwit1967

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Amazing Bakers sells bread to 40 supermarkets. It costs Amazing 1,250 per day to operate its plant. The profit per loaf of bread sold in the supermarket is .025 . Any unsold bread is returned to the Amazing Thrift Store to be sold at a loss of .015 .
 a. If sales follow a normal distribution with  = 70,000 and  = 5,000 per day, how many loaves should Amazing bake daily?
  b. Amazing is considering a different sales plan for which the profit per loaf of bread sold in the supermarket is .03 and the loss per loaf bread returned is .018 . If  = 60,000 and  = 4,000 per day, how many loaves should Amazing bake daily?

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To compute the probability that in a random sample of n elements, selected without replacement, we will obtain x successes, we would use the
 a. binomial probability distribution.
  b. Poisson probability distribution.
  c. hypergeometric probability distribution.
   d. exponential probability distribution.


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ambernicolefink

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Reply #1 on: Jun 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a. 71,600 loaves
b. 61,280 loaves

Answer to Question 2

c


mwit1967

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Reply 2 on: Jun 24, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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