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madam-professor

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The number of traffic accidents per day on a certain section of highway is thought to be Poisson distributed with a mean equal 2.19 . Based on this, how many traffic accidents should be expected during a week long period?
 a. 15.33
  b. 10.95
  c. approximately 10.36
  d. approximately 12.21
  e. none of these

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A confidence interval for the population proportion p may or may not contain the true value of p.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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

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Answer to Question 2

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

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Gracias!

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