The proportion of the budget for a certain type of

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The proportion of the budget for a certain type of industrial company that is allotted to environmental and pollution control is coming under scrutiny. A data collection project determines that the distribution of these proportions is given by f(y) = 5(1 y) 4, 0 y 1, 0, elsewhere. (a) Verify that the above is a valid density function. (b) What is the probability that a company chosen at random expends less than 10% of its budget on environmental and pollution controls? (c) What is the probability that a company selected at random spends more than 50% of its budget on environmental and pollution controls?

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