SOA Exam P Sample Question 625
Study guide: Exam P-1
The number of hurricanes in a year is modeled by a Poisson distribution with mean 1. The number of hurricanes in different years are mutually independent.
Calculate the probability that there are exactly ten hurricanes in a decade, given that there were exactly eight hurricanes in the first seven years of the decade.
- A)
0.053 - B)
0.125 - C)
0.130 - D)
0.191 - E)
0.224
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