If 5% of the electric bulbs manufactured by a company are defective, use Poisson distribution to find the probability that in a sample of 100 bulbs,…

CA Foundation · Quantitative Aptitude · MTP · May 2026
If 5% of the electric bulbs manufactured by a company are defective, use Poisson distribution to find the probability that in a sample of 100 bulbs, 5 bulbs will be defective. [Given: e -5 = 0.007]
(A) A. 0.1823
(B) B. 0.1723
(C) C. 0.1623
(D) D. 0.1923

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Correct Answer: Option (A)

A. 0.1823

Topics: Part-C: Statistics

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