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Question: 2014 Winter Final - 1

Author: Michiel Smid
A password consists of 28 characters, each character being a lowercase letter. A password must contain exactly one vowel (i.e., a, e, i, o, or u). How many passwords are there?
(a)
$28 \cdot 5 \cdot 21^{27}$
(b)
$5 \cdot 21^{27}$
(c)
$28 \cdot 5 \cdot 27^{21}$
(d)
$28 \cdot 5 \cdot 26^{27}$