TABLE 4-11 A Sample of 300 Adults Is Selected. the Contingency Table

question 142

Short Answer

TABLE 4-11
A sample of 300 adults is selected. The contingency table below shows their registration status and their preferred source of information on current events.

-Referring to Table 4-11, if an adult is selected at random, what is the probability that he/she is a registered voter?

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Tort Law

A branch of law dealing with civil wrongs or damages caused by one party to another, not arising from contractual obligations.

Compensation

Payment or reward given for services rendered, loss experienced, or damages incurred.

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