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Question 1

The probability distribution of the daily demand for a product is shown below.

 

Demand

Probability

0

0.05

1

0.10

2

0.15

3

0.35

4

0.20

5

0.10

6

0.05


 

a.What is the expected number of units demanded per day?
b.Determine the variance and the standard deviation.



Question 2

The probability function for the number of insurance policies John will sell to a customer is given by

f(X) = .5 - (X/6) for X = 0, 1, or 2

a.Is this a valid probability function? Explain your answer.
b.What is the probability that John will sell exactly 2 policies to a customer?
c.What is the probability that John will sell at least 2 policies to a customer?
d.What is the expected number of policies John will sell?
e.What is the variance of the number of policies John will sell?

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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