The Following Distribution Table Represents Preferences for Two Types of Cereals

question 67

Multiple Choice

The following distribution table represents preferences for two types of cereals by 2,000 boys and girls. What is the probability that an individual, whether a boy or girl, prefers nutty cereal?

• A) 500/1,000
• B) 500/2,000
• C) 1,200/2,000
• D) 500/1,200
• E) None of the choices are correct

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Definitions:

Two-Party System

A political system in which two major political parties dominate the government.

Political Socialization

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Winner-Take-All

An electoral system in which the candidate who receives the most votes wins the entire election, with no rewards for the losing parties or candidates.

Single Winners

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