In a Certain Class of Students, There Are 11 Boys

question 34

Multiple Choice

In a certain class of students, there are 11 boys from Wilmette, 7 girls from Wilmette, 5 boys from Winnetka, 4 girls from Winnetka, 4 boys from Glencoe, and 4 girls from Glencoe. If the teacher calls upon a student to answer a question, what is the probability that the student will
Be a boy?

• A) 0.71
• B) 0.429
• C) 0.571
• D) 0.314

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Definitions:

Activity Cost Pools

Aggregations of all the costs associated with a particular business activity or process, used in activity-based costing.

Machine-Hours

A measure of the amount of time a machine is operated, used in allocating manufacturing costs to products.

Batches

Groups or sets of goods that are processed or produced together within a production cycle or process.

Overhead Costs

Overhead costs refer to the indirect expenses related to the operation of a business, such as utilities, rent, and administrative salaries.