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E2 - King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

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STAT 211 Business Statistics I – Term 093<br />

5<br />

Question Five (5 points)<br />

The transportation manager for the State <strong>of</strong> New Jersey has determined that the time between<br />

arrivals at a toll booth on the state’s turnpike is exponentially distributed with λ = 3 cars per minute.<br />

Find the probability that it will take at most 20 seconds for another car to arrive at the toll booth.<br />

Question Six (3+2 =5 points)<br />

Twenty microprocessor chips are in stock at Hussain <strong>and</strong> Sons Computer Company. Three chips<br />

have etching errors that cannot be detected by the naked eye. Five chips are selected <strong>and</strong><br />

installed in desktop PC computers.<br />

a. Find the probability that at least one chip with an etching error will be chosen<br />

b. Find the probability that only the first two chips with an etching error will be chosen

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