Suppose an Interdisciplinary Committee of 3 Faculty Members Is to Be

question 22

Multiple Choice

Suppose an interdisciplinary committee of 3 faculty members is to be selected from a group consisting of 4 business faculty and 5 engineering faculty members. The probability that one business faculty and two engineering faculty are selected is approximately ___.

• A) 0.15
• B) 0.06
• C) 0.33
• D) 0.48
• E) 0.58

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Definitions:

Least Advantaged

Referring to individuals or groups that are most disadvantaged or lacking in resources, opportunities, and support in a society.

Parties

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Rawls

A philosopher known for his theory of justice as fairness, emphasizing equal basic rights, liberty, and the distribution of social goods.

Principles of Justice

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