Question: A purchasing unit for a state government has found that 60% of the winning bids for office-cleaning contracts come from regular bidders, 30% from occasional
A purchasing unit for a state government has found that 60% of the winning bids for office-cleaning contracts come from regular bidders, 30% from occasional bidders, and 10% from first-time bidders. The services provided by successful bidders are rated satisfactory or unsatisfactory after one year on the job. Experience indicates that 90% of the jobs are satisfactory given that they are done by regular bidders, as are 80% of the jobs done by occasional bidders and 60% of the jobs done by first-time bidders.
What is the probability that a job will not be satisfactory?
a.0.84
b.0.16
c.0.90
D.0.80
Given that a job is satisfactory, what is the probability that it was done by a first - time bidder?
- 0.60
- 0.93
- 0.06
- 0.07
Given that a job is unsatisfactory, what is the probability that it was done by an occasional bidder?
a.0.60
b.0.06
c.0.37
D.0.20
What is the probability that a job will be both satisfactory and unsatisfactory?
a.0
b.1.00
c.0.84
d.0.16
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