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CAS Exam MAS-I Spring 2018, Question 5

Study guide: Exam MAS-I

You are given:

  • Computer lifetimes are independent and exponentially distributed with a mean of 24 months.
  • Computer I has been functioning properly for 36 months.
  • Computer II is a brand new and functioning computer.

Calculate the absolute difference between Computer I's failure rate and Computer II's failure rate.

  • A) Less than 0.01
  • B) At least 0.01, but less than 0.02
  • C) At least 0.02, but less than 0.03
  • D) At least 0.03, but less than 0.04
  • E) At least 0.04

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