The Source of the Largest Share of Research and Development

question 48

Multiple Choice

The source of the largest share of research and development funds in the United States is

• A) the federal government.
• B) universities and colleges.
• C) industry.
• D) nonprofit foundations.
• E) the stock market.

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Definitions:

Complement of Event

In probability theory, the set of all outcomes in the sample space that are not included in the given event, essentially representing the opposite of the event.

Probability

A quantification of an event's chance of happening, displayed as a figure between 0 and 1, where 0 denotes that the event is impossible and 1 denotes absolute certainty of the event occurring.

Occurs

Takes place or happens, often used in the context of events or phenomena that are observed.

Plastic Arrow

A type of arrow made primarily of plastic, typically used for archery training or as a toy.