A local bookstore intended to award three gift certificates in the amounts $100, $50, and $25 to

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A local bookstore intended to award three gift certificates in the amounts $100, $50, and $25 to the first, second, and third customer to identify a mystery author. Unfortunately, a careless clerk in charge of mailing forgot the order and just randomly placed the gift certificates in the already addressed envelopes.
(a) List the sample space using F, S, and T for the three persons.
(b) State the compositions of the events
A = [exactly one certificate is sent to the correct person]
B = [all of the certificates are sent to incorrect persons]
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Statistics Principles And Methods

ISBN: 9780470904114

7th Edition

Authors: Richard A. Johnson, Gouri K. Bhattacharyya

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