The Gambler's Fallacy

question 10

Multiple Choice

The gambler's fallacy:

• A) is the belief that if an event has ever occurred, it is less likely to repeat.
• B) is the belief that once an event has occurred, it is less likely to repeat.
• C) is the belief that once an event has occurred several times in a row, it is more likely to repeat.
• D) is the belief that if an event has never occurred, it is more likely to occur.

---

Definitions:

Output

The amount of goods or services produced by a company, industry, or economy within a particular period.

Input

Inputs like workforce, raw materials, and financial assets employed in the process of manufacturing products or delivering services.

Factor Substitution Effect

The change in the use of factors of production, like labor and capital, resulting from changes in relative prices or technological advancements.

Productivity

The measure of the efficiency of production, often quantified as the ratio of output to input in the production process.