Sick days
In Canada, there are typically 261 working days per year. There is a 4.9% chance of an employee taking a sick day.
What is the probability an employee will use 17 OR MORE sick days in a year?
What is the probability an employee will use 17 OR MORE sick days in a year?
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- binomial distribution
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