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100% Among respondents asked which is their favorite seat on a plane, 491 chose

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Question

100% Among respondents asked which is their favorite seat on a plane, 491 chose the window seat, 9 chose the middle seat, and 315 chose the aisle seat What is the probability that a passenger prefers the middle seat? Is it unlikely for a passenger to prefer the middle seat? If so, why is the middle seat so unpopular? The probability that a passenger prefers the middle seat is Round to three decimal places as needed.) Is it unlikely for a passenger to prefer the middle seat? O A. No, because the probability that a passenger prefers the middle seat is greater than 0.05 O B. Yes, because the probability that a passenger prefers the middle seat is less than 0.05 ° C. No, because the probability that a passenger prefers the middle seat is less than 0 05. O D. Yes, because the probability that a passenger prefers the middle seat is greater than 0.05 If so, why is the middle seat so unpopular? O A The middle seat acks an outside e , easy access to the aisle, and a passenger in the mode seat has passengers on both sides instead of on one s O B. The middle seat offers more opportunities for conversation with other passengers. O C. Tickets for the middle seat are cheaper 0 D. The middle seat is more comfortable than window or aisle seats O E. It is not true that the middle seat is unpopular eon Click to select your answer(s)

Explanation / Answer

Probability that a person chooses middle seat = 9/(491 + 9 + 315) = 9/815 = 0.011

Is it unlikely? Option B is correct.

Why? Option A is correct.