According to the Department of Transportation, United Airlines lost an average 3.87 bags 1,000 passengers during 2012. A

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According to the Department of Transportation, United Airlines lost an average 3.87 bags 1,000 passengers during 2012. A

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According to the Department of Transportation, United Airlines lost an average 3.87 bags 1,000 passengers during 2012. Assume that the number of lost bags follows the Poisson distribution. Use Excel to answer the questions below. Calculate: a) The variance and standard deviation for lost bags. (1 point) b) The probability that no passenger will lose their bag? (1 point) c) The probability that less than three passengers will lose their bags? -- (1 point) d) The probability that, over the next 500 passengers, exactly three will lose their bags? (Caution: This question reduces the number of passengers by one half!) -- (2 points)
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