A Poll Was Taken of 14,499 Working Adults Aged $40 - 70$

question 47

Multiple Choice

A poll was taken of 14,499 working adults aged $40 - 70$ to determine their level of educatic The participants were classified by sex and by level of education. The results were as folli
$\begin{array}{cccc}\hline \text { Education Level } & \text { Male } & \text { Female } & \text { Total } \\\hline \text { High School or Less } & 3157 & 2794 & 5951 \\\text { Bachelor's Degree } & 3723 & 3714 & 7437 \\\text { Master's Degree } & 529 & 482 & 1011 \\\text { Ph.D. } & 50 & 50 & 100 \\\hline \text { Total } & 7459 & 7040 & 14,499\end{array}$
A person is selected at random. Compute the probability that the person is female and has bachelor's degree.

• A) 0.528
• B) 0.998
• C) 0.256
• D) 0.257

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