a. What is the probability that 9 or more say yes? type your answer... b. What is the probability that 3, 4, 5, or 6 say yes? type your answer... c. If 13 companies are contacted, what is the probability that exactly 10 say there is a shortage of qualified job candidates? type your answer...

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he Wall Street Journal reported some interesting statistics on the job market. One statistic is that 40% of all workers say they would change jobs
for "slightly higher pay." In addition, 88% of companies say that there is a shortage of qualified job candidates. Suppose 16 workers are randomly
selected and asked if they would change jobs for "slightly higher pay."
Appendix A Table
*(Round your answer to 3 decimal places when calculating using Table A.2.)
**(Round your answer to 4 decimal places.)
***(Round your answer to 2 decimal place.)
a. What is the probability that 9 or more say yes?
b. What is the probability that 3, 4, 5, or 6 say yes?
type your answer...
c. If 13 companies are contacted, what is the probability that exactly 10 say there is a shortage of qualified job candidates?
type your answer...
type your answer...
d. If 13 companies are contacted, what is the probability that all of the companies say there is a shortage of qualified job candidates?
type your answer...
e. If 13 companies are contacted, what is the expected number of companies that would say there is a shortage of qualified job candidates?
type your answer...
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Transcribed Image Text:Binomial Distribution he Wall Street Journal reported some interesting statistics on the job market. One statistic is that 40% of all workers say they would change jobs for "slightly higher pay." In addition, 88% of companies say that there is a shortage of qualified job candidates. Suppose 16 workers are randomly selected and asked if they would change jobs for "slightly higher pay." Appendix A Table *(Round your answer to 3 decimal places when calculating using Table A.2.) **(Round your answer to 4 decimal places.) ***(Round your answer to 2 decimal place.) a. What is the probability that 9 or more say yes? b. What is the probability that 3, 4, 5, or 6 say yes? type your answer... c. If 13 companies are contacted, what is the probability that exactly 10 say there is a shortage of qualified job candidates? type your answer... type your answer... d. If 13 companies are contacted, what is the probability that all of the companies say there is a shortage of qualified job candidates? type your answer... e. If 13 companies are contacted, what is the expected number of companies that would say there is a shortage of qualified job candidates? type your answer... ***
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