Exam 4: Basic Probability

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True or False: If P(A or B)= 1.0, then A and B must be collectively exhaustive.

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Seven passengers are on a waiting list for an overbooked flight.As a result of cancellations, 3 seats become available.How many different ways can those 3 available seats be filled regardless of the order?

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True or False: To ethically advertise a school lottery scheme to try to raise money for the athletic department, the organizer of the lottery does not need to explicitly specify the probability of each of the prize in the lottery.

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You know that the probability of a randomly selected student will cheat on an exam is 1%.You Also know that the probability of a randomly selected student will cheat on an exam knowing that His/her fellow classmate is cheating on the exam is also 1%.Which of the following is true about The event of "the randomly selected student cheating on an exam" and "his/her classmate is Cheating on the exam"?

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The probability that a new advertising campaign will increase sales is assessed as being 0.80.The Probability that the cost of developing the new ad campaign can be kept within the original Budget allocation is 0.40.Assuming that the two events are independent, the probability that the Cost is kept within budget or the campaign will increase sales is:

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SCENARIO 4-11 A sample of 300 adults is selected.The contingency table below shows their registration status and their preferred source of information on current events. SCENARIO 4-11 A sample of 300 adults is selected.The contingency table below shows their registration status and their preferred source of information on current events.   -Referring to Scenario 4-11, if an adult is selected at random, what is the probability that he/she is a registered voter who does not prefer to get his/her current information from the internet? -Referring to Scenario 4-11, if an adult is selected at random, what is the probability that he/she is a registered voter who does not prefer to get his/her current information from the internet?

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SCENARIO 4-1 Mothers Against Drunk Driving is a very visible group whose main focus is to educate the public about the harm caused by drunk drivers.A study was recently done that emphasized the problem we all face with drinking and driving.Four hundred accidents that occurred on a Saturday night were analyzed.Two items noted were the number of vehicles involved and whether alcohol played a role in the accident.The numbers are shown below: - SCENARIO 4-1 Mothers Against Drunk Driving is a very visible group whose main focus is to educate the public about the harm caused by drunk drivers.A study was recently done that emphasized the problem we all face with drinking and driving.Four hundred accidents that occurred on a Saturday night were analyzed.Two items noted were the number of vehicles involved and whether alcohol played a role in the accident.The numbers are shown below: -   -Referring to Scenario 4-1, given that 3 vehicles were involved, what proportion of accidents Involved alcohol? -Referring to Scenario 4-1, given that 3 vehicles were involved, what proportion of accidents Involved alcohol?

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A high school debate team of 4 is to be chosen from a class of 35.How many possible ways can the team be formed?

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