A random telephone poll is conducted to ascertain public


A random telephone poll is conducted to ascertain public opinion concerning the construction of a nuclear power plant in a particular community. Assume that there are 150,000 numbers listed for private individuals and that 90,000 of these would elicit a negative response if contacted. Let X denote the number of negative responses obtained in 15 calls.

(a) Find the density for X.

(b) Find E[X] and Var X.

(c) Set up the calculations needed to find P [X > 6].

(d) Use the binomial tables to approximate P > 6].

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