Assignment:
Do interruptions while you are working reduce your productivity?According to a University of California--Irvine study,businesspeople are interrupted at the rate of approximately 5.5times per hour. (Fortune, March 20, 2006). Suppose thenumber of interruptions follows a Poisson probabilitydistribution.
- What is the probability a businessperson will have nointerruptions during a 15-minute period (to 3 decimalplaces)?
- What is the probability that the next interruption will occurwithin 10 minutes for a particular businessperson (to 3decimals)?
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