Forty-Eight Percent of the U

question 106

Multiple Choice

Forty-eight percent of the U.S. population is female, and 23.3% of the female population have a college degree. If a U.S. resident is chosen at random, what is the probability, to three decimal places, that the person is a female with a college degree? ​

• A)Pr(female ∩ college degree) = 0.233
• B)Pr(female ∩ college degree) = 0.713
• C)Pr(female ∩ college degree) = 0.023
• D)Pr(female ∩ college degree) = 0.112
• E)Pr(female ∩ college degree) = 0.048