Question

Each customer entering a department store will either buy or not buy some merchandise. An experiment consists of following 3 customers and determining whether or not they purchase any merchandise. The number of sample points in this experiment is____________.

a. 2
b. 4
c. 6
d. 8

Answer 1

d. 8

Step-by-step explanation:

The number of sample points in this experiment = 2^3

= 8

Therefore, The number of sample points in this experiment is 8.