This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Investment in new issues (the stock of newly formed companies) can be both suicidal and rewarding. ... (Read 67 times)

mckennatimberlake

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 559
Investment in new issues (the stock of newly formed companies) can be both suicidal and rewarding. Suppose that of 500 newly formed companies in 2010, only 18 appeared to have outstanding prospects.
 
  Suppose that you had selected two of these 500 companies back in 2010. Find the probability that at least one of your companies had outstanding prospects. A) 0.0707735 B) 0.3581242 C) 0.9292265 D) 0.0347735

Question 2

The number of road construction projects that take place at any one time in a certain city follows a Poisson distribution with a mean of 5. Find the probability that exactly six road construction projects are currently taking place in this city.
 
  A) 0.146223 B) 0.322754 C) 0.072770 D) 0.160623



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

nmyers

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 336
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

A




mckennatimberlake

  • Member
  • Posts: 559
Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


brbarasa

  • Member
  • Posts: 308
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

Did you know?

More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.

Did you know?

Long-term mental and physical effects from substance abuse include: paranoia, psychosis, immune deficiencies, and organ damage.

Did you know?

Colchicine is a highly poisonous alkaloid originally extracted from a type of saffron plant that is used mainly to treat gout.

Did you know?

The first monoclonal antibodies were made exclusively from mouse cells. Some are now fully human, which means they are likely to be safer and may be more effective than older monoclonal antibodies.

Did you know?

It is difficult to obtain enough calcium without consuming milk or other dairy foods.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library