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1. Although delays at major airports are now less frequent, ithelps to know whic

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Question

1. Although delays at major airports are now less frequent, ithelps to know which airports are likely to throw off your scheduleIn addition, if your plane is late arriving at a particular airportwhere you must make a connection, how likely is it that thedeparture will be late and thus increase your chances of making theconnection? The following data show the percentage of late arrivalsand departures during August for 13 airports (Business2.0, February 2002).

Airport Late arrivals%  
Late departures % A 24 22 b 20 20 c 30 29 d 20 19 e 20 22 f 23 23 g 18 19 h 21 18 i 25 11 j 18 17 k 16 16

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1. Although delays at major airports are now less frequent, ithelps to know whic