Previous Question The editor of a textbook publishing company is trying to decide whether to publish a proposed business
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1. The probability that if the proposed textbook receives a
favorable review, the book will break even is (Round to three
decimal places as needed.)
2. The probability that if the proposed textbook receives a
favorable review, the book will be a loser is (Round to three
decimal places as needed.)
3. What proportion of textbooks receives favorable reviews?
Thank you!
Previous Question The editor of a textbook publishing company is trying to decide whether to publish a proposed business hation on previous textbooks published indicate that 10% are huge successes, 20% are modest successes, 40% break even, and 30% are losers. However, before a publishing decision is made, the book will be reviewed. In the past, 97% of the huge successes received favorable reviews, 70% of the moderate successes received favorable reviews, 40% of the break-even books receive favorable reviews, and 20% of the losers received favorable reviews. Complete parts (a) and (b). a. If the proposed textbook receives a favorable review, how should the editor revise the probabilities of the various outcomes to take this information into account? The probability that if the proposed textbook receives a favorable review, the book will be a huge success is 0.212. (Round to three decimal places as needed.) The probability that if the proposed textbook receives a favorable review, the book will be a modest success is 0.306) (Round to three decimal places as needed.) The probability that if the proposed textbook receives a favorable review, the book will break even is (Round to three decimal places as needed.)
favorable review, the book will break even is (Round to three
decimal places as needed.)
2. The probability that if the proposed textbook receives a
favorable review, the book will be a loser is (Round to three
decimal places as needed.)
3. What proportion of textbooks receives favorable reviews?
Thank you!
Previous Question The editor of a textbook publishing company is trying to decide whether to publish a proposed business hation on previous textbooks published indicate that 10% are huge successes, 20% are modest successes, 40% break even, and 30% are losers. However, before a publishing decision is made, the book will be reviewed. In the past, 97% of the huge successes received favorable reviews, 70% of the moderate successes received favorable reviews, 40% of the break-even books receive favorable reviews, and 20% of the losers received favorable reviews. Complete parts (a) and (b). a. If the proposed textbook receives a favorable review, how should the editor revise the probabilities of the various outcomes to take this information into account? The probability that if the proposed textbook receives a favorable review, the book will be a huge success is 0.212. (Round to three decimal places as needed.) The probability that if the proposed textbook receives a favorable review, the book will be a modest success is 0.306) (Round to three decimal places as needed.) The probability that if the proposed textbook receives a favorable review, the book will break even is (Round to three decimal places as needed.)