Using the Data Below, Which of the Following Would Be

question 38

Multiple Choice

Using the data below, which of the following would be the posterior probabilities, P(S_j|U) ? ?
? $$\begin{array} { c c c } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Prior } \\\text { Probabilities }\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } \text { Conditional } \\\text { Probabilities }\end{array} \\\text { States of Nature } ( S j ) & P ( S j ) & P ( U \mid S j ) \\\hline S 1 & 0.65 & 0.75 \\S 2 & 0.20 & 0.35 \\S 3 & 0.15 & 0.20 \\\hline \text { Total } & 1.00 & \\\hline\end{array}$$ ?

• A)0.83, 0.12, and 0.05
• B)0.49, 0.07, and 0.03
• C)0.47, 0.49, and 0.04
• D)1.00, 0.59, and 1.00

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Definitions:

Ending Inventory

The value or quantity of goods and materials available at the end of an accounting period.

Perpetual Inventory System

An inventory management method where transactions are recorded in real time, providing a continuous account of inventory levels.

LIFO

"Last In, First Out" is an inventory valuation method where the last items placed in inventory are the first ones to be used or sold.

Ending Inventory

The financial value of items up for sale at the end of a fiscal period.