Multiple Choice
A consulting firm has received 2 Super Bowl playoff tickets from one of its clients.To be fair,the firm is randomly selecting two different employee names to "win" the tickets.There are 6 secretaries,5 consultants,and 4 partners in the firm.Which of the following statements is true?
A) The probability of two secretaries winning is the same as the probability of a secretary winning on the second draw given that a consultant won on the first draw.
B) The probability of a secretary and a consultant winning is the same as the probability of a secretary and secretary winning.
C) The probability of a secretary winning on the second draw given that a consultant won on the first draw is the same as the probability of a consultant winning on the second draw given that a secretary won on the first draw.
D) The probability that both tickets will be won by partners is the same as the probability that a consultant and secretary will win.
E) None of the above are true.
Correct Answer:
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