I a Probability Is Usually Expressed as a Decimal, Such

question 96

Multiple Choice

i. A probability is usually expressed as a decimal, such as 0.70 or 0.27, but it may be given as a fraction, such as 7/10 or 27/100.
Ii) The closer a probability is to 0, the more likely that an event will not happen.
iii. The closer the probability is to 1.00, the more likely an event will happen.

• A) (i), (ii) and (iii) are all correct statements
• B) (i) is a correct statement but not (ii) or (iii).
• C) (i) and, (iii) are correct statements but not (ii).
• D) (ii) and, (iii) are correct statements but not (i).
• E) All statements are false

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