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Understanding Basic Statistics 6th Edition by Charles Henry Brase,Corrinne Pellillo Brase

Edition 6ISBN: 978-1111827021
book Understanding Basic Statistics 6th Edition by Charles Henry Brase,Corrinne Pellillo Brase cover

Understanding Basic Statistics 6th Edition by Charles Henry Brase,Corrinne Pellillo Brase

Edition 6ISBN: 978-1111827021
Exercise 50
Critical Thinking: Simulation Central Eye Clinic advertises that 90% of its patients approved for LASIK surgery to correct vision problems have successful surgeries.
(a) In the random-number table, assign the digits 0 through 8 to the event "successful surgery" and the digit 9 to the event "unsuccessful surgery." Does this assignment of digits simulate 90% successful outcomes
(b) Use the random-digit assignment model of part (a) to simulate the outcomes of 15 trials. Begin at column 1, line 2.
(c) Your friend assigned the digits 1 through 9 to the event "successful surgery" and the digit 0 to the event "unsuccessful surgery." Does this assignment of digits simulate 90% successful outcomes Using this digit assignment, repeat part (b).
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