. Three plants manufacture hard drives and ship them to a warehouse for distribution. Plant I
produces 54% of the warehouse’s inventory with a 4% defect rate. Plant II produces 35% of the
warehouse’s inventory with an 8% defect rate. Plant III produces the remainder of the
warehouse’s inventory with a 12% defect rate.
(a) Draw a tree diagram to represent this information.
(b) A warehouse inspector selects one hard drive at random. What is the probability that it is a
defective hard drive and from Plant II?
(c) What is the probability that a randomly selected hard drive is defective?
(d) Suppose a hard drive is defective. What is the probability that it came from Plant II?
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