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Question 1

A component must have reliability of .9925. Two technologies are available for this component: one produces a component with .999 reliability at a cost of $2000. Another produces a component with .73 reliability at a cost of $450. Which is cheaper: one high quality component or a parallel set of inferior components?

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General Grant must send orders to General Butler. Carrier pigeons are the medium of choice. A single pigeon has a .7 probability of arriving at the proper destination in a timely fashion. How many pigeons, each carrying an identical set of orders, must Grant send in order for him to have 98% confidence that the orders reached General Butler?


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Marked as best answer by Deast7027 on Dec 3, 2019

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Deast7027

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Reply 2 on: Dec 3, 2019
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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