Consider 200 People with a Disease

question 68

Multiple Choice

Consider 200 people with a disease. Which of the following possibilities are identical?
I. Of the 200 people, 160 will be cured and the rest will die.
II. There is a 40% probability of death and 60% probability of cure.
III. There is a 20% probability of cure and 80% probability of death.
IV. Of the 200 people, 1 in 5 will die and the rest will be cured.

• A) II and III
• B) I and II
• C) I and IV
• D) III and IV

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