Exercise 1.13 p. 14 (Introduction to Probability, 2nd ed.)
Number of simulated days2920
Expected number of births in Large Hospital45
Expected number of births in Small Hospital15
Percentage of Male births per day
(for which the probability is computed)
0.6
#Females births in Large Hospital65463
#Males births in Large Hospital65937
#Female births in Small Hospital21930
#Male births in Small Hospital21870
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Large Hospital0.0801369863013699
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Small Hospital0.148287671232877
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Large Hospital29.25
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Small Hospital54.125