Multiple Choice
A company is interviewing applicants for managerial positions.They plan to hire two people.They have already rejected most candidates and are left with a group of 10 applicants of whom 4 are women.Unable to differentiate further between the applicants,they choose two people at random from this group of 10.Let the random variable X be the number of men that are chosen.Find the expected value of X.
A) μ = 1.50
B) μ = 1.20
C) μ = 0.80
D) μ = 0.57
E) μ = 0.93
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