Multiple Choice
Judy Jones purchases groceries and pop exactly once each week on Sunday evenings. She buys either Coke or Pepsi only and switches from Coke to Pepsi and vice-versa somewhat regularly. Her purchasing behavior of these two drinks is modeled as a Markov system. Let the transition matrix be:
If in Week \#7, Judy has purchased Coke, what is the probability that she would purchase Pepsi in Week ?
A) 0.7
B) 0.6
C) 0.3
D) cannot tell without her purchase behavior in Weeks 1-6
Correct Answer:

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