Exam 4: Probability and Probability Distributions
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The probabilities shown in a table with two rows,
and
and two columns,
and
, are as follows: P(
and
) = .10, P(
and
) = .30, P(
and
) = .05, and P(
and
) = .55. Then P(
|
), calculated up to two decimals, is:














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If A and B are mutually exclusive events with P(A) = 0.70, then P(B):
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If P(A and B) = 0, then A and B must be collectively exhaustive.
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What is the probability that the demand for this product will be above its mean in the upcoming quarter?
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The probability of an event and the probability of its complement always sum to:
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A random variable is a function that associates a numerical value with each possible outcome of a random phenomenon.
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If it costs $200,000 to drill each well and a successful well will produce $1,000,000 worth of oil over its lifetime, what is the expected net value of this three-well program if no wells are successful?
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Does consumer behavior depend on the gender of consumer? Explain using probabilities.
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What is the probability a randomly selected patron is a female who prefers beer?
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Suppose A and B are mutually exclusive events where P(A) = 0.3 and P(B) = 0.4. Then, P(A and B) = 0.12.
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Two events are said to be independent when knowledge of one event is of no value when assessing the probability of the other.
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What is the probability that no one is waiting or being served in the regular checkout line?
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What is the probability that a respondent chosen at random does not enjoy shopping for clothing?
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Given that events A and B are independent and that P(A) = 0.8 and P(B/A) = 0.4, then P(A and B) = 0.32.
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Suppose A and B are two events where P(A) = 0.5, P(B) = 0.4, and P(A and B) = 0.2, then P(B/A) = 0.5.
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Two or more events are said to be exhaustive if at most one of them can occur.
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If A and B are mutually exclusive events with P(A) = 0.30 and P(B) = 0.40, then the probability that either A or B occur is:
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What is the probability that a respondent chosen at random is a male and does not enjoy shopping for clothing?
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(A) What is the expected completion time (in months) from now for this project?
(B) How much variability (in months) exists around the expected value found in (A)?
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