Losses due to accidents at an amusement park are exponentially distributed. an insurance company offers the park owner two different policies, with different premiums, to insure against losses due to accidents at the park. policy a has a deductible of 1.44. for a random loss, the probability is 0.640 that under this policy, the insurer will pay some money to the park owner. policy b has a deductible of d. for a random loss, the probability is 0.512 that under this policy, the insurer will pay some money to the park owner. calculate

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You are thinking of making your mansion more energy efficient by replacing some of the light bulbs with compact fluorescent bulbs, and insulating part or all of your exterior walls. each compact fluorescent light bulb costs $4 and saves you an average of $2 per year in energy costs, and each square foot of wall insulation costs $1 and saves you an average of $0.20 per year in energy costs.† your mansion has 150 light fittings and 3000 sq ft of uninsulated exterior wall. to impress your friends, you would like to spend as much as possible, but save no more than $750 per year in energy costs (you are proud of your large utility bills). how many compact fluorescent light bulbs and how many square feet of insulation should you purchase? how much will you save in energy costs per year? (if an answer does not exist, enter dne.)

Dyed-denim corporation is seeking to lower the costs of value creation and achieve a low-cost position. as a result, it plans to move its manufacturing plant from the u.s. to thailand, which based on company research, is the optimal location for production. this strategic move will most likely allow the company to realize