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In a population of 10,000, there are 5000 nonsmokers, 2500smokers of one pack or less per day, and 2500 smokers of more thanone pack per day. During any month, there is a 7%probability that anonsmoker will begin smoking a pack or less per day, and a 3%probability that a nonsmoker will begin smoking more than a packper day. For smokers who smoke a pack or less per day, there is a10% probability of quitting and a 10% probability of increasing tomore than a pack per day. For smokers who smoke more than a packper day, there is a 6% probability of quitting and a 10%probability of dropping to a pack or less per day. How many peoplewill be in each group in 1 month, in 2 months, and in 1 year?(Round your answers to the nearest whole number.)

A) in 1 month

non-smokers --------------------------- people

1 pack/day or less---------------------people

more than 1 pack/day ----------------people

B) in 2 month

non-smokers --------------------------- people

1 pack/day or less---------------------people

more than 1 pack/day ----------------people

C) in 1 year

non-smokers --------------------------- people

1 pack/day or less---------------------people

more than 1 pack/day ----------------people

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