Your Manager Will Assign Her 10 Employees to Three Tasks

question 61

Essay

Your manager will assign her 10 employees to three tasks, 5 to task A, 3 to task B, and 2 to task C. If she randomly assigns employees to tasks, what is the probability that you and your best friend will be assigned to the same task?
A) .32
B) .70
C) .38
D) .88

• A) .32
• B) .70
• C) .38
• D) .88

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Definitions:

Return On Total Assets

A profitability ratio measuring net income produced by total assets during a period by comparing net income to the average total assets.

Dividends

Distributions to shareholders from a corporation, typically originating from the firm's earnings.

Market Price

The contemporary selling or buying price for an asset or service in the marketplace.

Earnings Per Share

A financial ratio calculated as a company's net income divided by the number of outstanding shares of its common stock.