What is the probability that the shipment will be rejected

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A firm's receiving department has just taken in a shipment of 300 generators, 20% of which are defective.

The quality control inspector has been instructed to reject the shipment if, in a simple random sample of 40, 15% or more are defective. What is the probability that the shipment will be rejected?

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