A human gene carries a certain disease from a mother to her child with a probability rate of 0.41. That is, there is a 41% chance that the child becomes infected with the disease. Suppose a female carrier of the gene has five children. Assume that the infections, or lack thereof, are independent of one another. Find the probability that all five of the children get the disease from their mother
A) 0.071 B) 0.05 C) 0.012 D) 0.988
C
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A) establish a firm's share price on the stock market. B) eliminate the need to conduct conventional advertising campaigns. C) affect the behaviors of consumers relative to a company's products. D) save consumers the trouble of identifying their own needs. E) help their employers to interview and hire new sales people.
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The aggressive financing strategy is risky in two aspects: a firm operates with a possibility of ________, and a firm has only a limited amount of ________ capacity
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