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1. The probability that a visit to a primary care physician抯 (PCP) office results in neither lab work nor referral to a specialist is 35% . Of those coming to a PCP抯 office, 30% are referred to specialists and 40% require lab work.Determine the probability that a visit to a PCP抯 office results in both lab work and referral to a specialist.(A) 0.05(B) 0.12(C) 0.18(D) 0.25(E) 0.352. A study of automobile accidents produced the following data: ?An automobile from one of the model years 1997, 1998, and 1999 was involved in an accident.Determine the probability that the model year of this automobile is 1997 .(A) 0.22(B) 0.30(C) 0.33(D) 0.45(E) 0.503. The lifetime of a printer costing 200 is exponentially distributed with mean 2 years. The manufacturer agrees to pay a full refund to a buyer if the printer fails during the first year following its purchase, and a one-half refund if it fails during the second year. If the manufacturer sells 100 printers, how much should it expect to pay in refunds?(A) 6,321(B) 7,358(C) 7,869(D) 10,256(E) 12,6424. Let T denote the time in minutes for a customer service representative to respond to 10 telephone inquiries. T is uniformly distributed on the interval with endpoints 8 minutes and 12 minutes. Let R denote the average rate, in customers per minute, at which the representative responds to inquiries.Which of the following is the density function of the random variable R on the interval (A)12/5(B) 3 (C) ?D) ?E) ?5. Let T1 and T2 represent the lifetimes in hours of two linked components in an electronic device. The joint density function for T1 and T2 is uniform over the region defined by 0 = t1= t2=L where L is a positive constant.Determine the expected value of the sum of the squares of T1 and T2 .(A)L2/3(B)L2/2(C)2 L2/3(D) 3 L2/4(E) L26. Two instruments are used to measure the height, h, of a tower. The error made by the less accurate instrument is normally distributed with mean 0 and standard deviation 0.0056h . The