Evertight, a leading manufacturer of quality nails, produces 1-, 2-, 3-, 4- and 5-inch nails for various uses. In the production process, if there is either an overrun or the nails are slightly defective, they placed in a common bin. Yesterday, 651 of the 1-inch nails, 243 of the 2-inch nails, 41 of the 3-inch nails, 451 of the 4-inch nails, and 333 of the 5-inch nails were placed in the bin. Given this information ... what is the probability of reaching into the bin and getting a 4-inch nail? 0.023851 0.141361 0.193717 0.262362 0.378709

Evertight, a leading manufacturer of quality nails, produces 1-, 2-, 3-, 4- and 5-inch nails for various uses. In the production process, if there is either an overrun or the nails are slightly defective, they placed in a common bin. Yesterday, 651 of the 1-inch nails, 243 of the 2-inch nails, 41 of the 3-inch nails, 451 of the 4-inch nails, and 333 of the 5-inch nails were placed in the bin. Given this information ... what is the probability of reaching into the bin and getting a 4-inch nail? 0.023851 0.141361 0.193717 0.262362 0.378709

Practical Management Science

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337406659

Author:WINSTON, Wayne L.

Publisher:WINSTON, Wayne L.

Chapter2: Introduction To Spreadsheet Modeling

Section: Chapter Questions

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