A superdepartment store manager has ordered a shipment of 100 fans, 5% of which are broken. The manager has instructed his assistant to send back the shipment if at least 4% of fans in a simple random sample of 30 fans are not working as they should. What is the probability that the shipment was returned

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Section12.3: Conditional Probability; Independent Events; Bayes' Theorem
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A superdepartment store manager has ordered a shipment of 100 fans, 5% of which are broken. The manager has instructed his assistant to send back the shipment if at least 4% of fans in a simple random sample of 30 fans are not working as they should. What is the probability that the shipment was returned?

A 0.617910.61791 B 0.382090.38209 C 0.03350.0335 D 0.03980.0398

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