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Chapter 6, Problem 4E

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Problem 4E

State the values of λ and t for each Poisson process.

The phone calls to a computer software help desk occur at the rate of 5 per minute between 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. The random variable X is the number of phone calls between 3:10 p.m. and 3:20 p.m.

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QUESTION:

Problem 4E

State the values of λ and t for each Poisson process.

The phone calls to a computer software help desk occur at the rate of 5 per minute between 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. The random variable X is the number of phone calls between 3:10 p.m. and 3:20 p.m.

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The phone calls to a computer software help desk occur with a rate of 5 calls per minute between 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.

The random variable X represents the number of phone calls between 3:10 p.m. and 3:20 p.m.

We have to determine the values of and t for the given Poisson process.


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