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    Graduate K Engine Start Probability Calculator

    But what is the question asking for, in terms of probability? That's what I don't understand.
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    Graduate K Engine Start Probability Calculator

    I think this is correct. I would appreciate any input. Question: The potential buyer of a particular engine requires that the engine start successfully 10 consecutive times. Suppose that the probability of a successful start is .990. Consider that the outcomes of attempted starts is...
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    Graduate Solving Poisson Process Problem: Probability of Mis-Diagnosis

    Thank you very much for your help. Seems like i was on the right track.
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    Graduate Solving Poisson Process Problem: Probability of Mis-Diagnosis

    Is this correct? λ = 5*0.2 = 1 P(x>1) = 1-P(x<=1) = 1-(P(x=0) + P(x=1)) = 0.2642 Thanks AJ
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    Graduate Solving Poisson Process Problem: Probability of Mis-Diagnosis

    Hi everyone, I am stuck on the problem below. I think it has something to do with Poisson Process?? I would really appreciate it if someone could point me in the right direction. An electronic switching device occasionally malfunctions and may need to be replaced. It is known that the...