An Inventory of Appliances Contains Four White Washers and One

question 79

Multiple Choice

An inventory of appliances contains four white washers and one black washer. If a customer selects one at random, what is the probability that the black washer will be selected?

• A) 0.5
• B) 0.4
• C) 0.2
• D) 0.8

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Definitions:

Cultural Imperialism

The act of advancing and enforcing a culture, typically belonging to a politically dominant country, upon a weaker society.

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Benjamin R. Barber

An American political theorist known for his work on democracy, civic engagement, and the role of cities in global governance.

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