Multiple Choice
What is the main reason that alarm and alert systems have a low beta setting?
A) to avoid the "cry-wolf effect"
B) The cost of misses is typically greater than the cost of false alarms
C) the base rate of dangerous events is high
D) it is an inherent characteristic of automated detection systems
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