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Basic Statistics for Business and Economics | 7th Edition | ISBN: 9780077384470 | Authors: Douglas Lind; William Marchal; Samuel Wathen
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Problem 62E

An Internet company located in Southern California has season tickets to the Los Angeles Lakers basketball games. The company president always invites one of the four vice presidents to attend games with him, and claims he selects the person to attend at random. One of the four vice presidents has not been invited to attend any of the last five Lakers home games. What is the likelihood this could be due to chance?

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Problem 62E

An Internet company located in Southern California has season tickets to the Los Angeles Lakers basketball games. The company president always invites one of the four vice presidents to attend games with him, and claims he selects the person to attend at random. One of the four vice presidents has not been invited to attend any of the last five Lakers home games. What is the likelihood this could be due to chance?

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The company president  invites one of the four vice presidents to attend games with him.

He selects the person randomly to attend the game.

We have to find the probability that one of the four vice presidents has not been invited to attend any of the last five lakers home games.

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