To Estimate That Probability That the Next Vehicle to Leave

question 50

Multiple Choice

To estimate that probability that the next vehicle to leave the parking lot will be a silver pickup, we first need to

• A) assume that the color and the type of vehicle are mutually exclusive.
• B) assume that the color and the type of vehicle are independent.
• C) assume that the color and the type of vehicle are exhaustive.
• D) simply multiply the two probabilities.

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