Regarding Probability, Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 9

Multiple Choice

Regarding probability, which of the following statements is true?

• A) A statement is certain if its likelihood of being true is at least 95%.
• B) To be possible, a statement has to have greater than a 50% chance of being true.
• C) A statement is possible if there is even the slightest chance, however small, that it might be true.
• D) No statement has a 0% chance of being true.

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Definitions:

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