Exercise 1.13 p. 14 (Introduction to Probability, 2nd ed.)
Number of simulated days2190
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 Hospital49194
#Males births in Large Hospital49356
#Female births in Small Hospital16371
#Male births in Small Hospital16479
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Large Hospital0.071689497716895
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Small Hospital0.147945205479452
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Large Hospital26.1666666666667
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Small Hospital54