The time (in minutes) between telephone calls at an insurance claims office has the exponential probability distribution:

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The time (in minutes) between telephone calls at an insurance claims office has the exponential probability distribution:
f(x) = 0.50e-.50x for x ≥ 0
a. What is the mean time between telephone calls?
b. What is the probability of 30 seconds or less between telephone calls?
c. What is the probability of 1 minute or less between telephone calls?
d. What is the probability of 5 or more minutes without a telephone call?

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Modern Business Statistics With Microsoft Excel

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Authors: David R. Anderson, Dennis J. Sweeney, Thomas A. Williams, Jeffrey D. Camm, James J. Cochran

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