If Two Events Are Independent,then Their Joint Probability Is

question 80

Multiple Choice

If two events are independent,then their joint probability is

• A)computed with the special rule of addition
• B)computed with the special rule of multiplication
• C)computed with the general rule of multiplication
• D)computed with Bayes theorem

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