A certain factory operates three different

Chapter 2, Problem 20

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A certain factory operates three different shifts. Over thelast year, 200 accidents have occurred at the factory.Some of these can be attributed at least in part to unsafe working conditions, whereas the others are unrelated toworking conditions. The accompanying table gives thepercentage of accidents falling in each type of accidentshift category. Unsafe UnrelatedConditions to ConditionsDay 10% 35%Shift Swing 8% 20%Night 5% 22%Suppose one of the 200 accident reports is randomlyselected from a file of reports, and the shift and type ofaccident are determined.a. What are the simple events?b. What is the probability that the selected accident wasattributed to unsafe conditions?c. What is the probability that the selected accident didnot occur on the day shift?

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