Suppose Alice Is Deciding Whether or Not to Go to a New

question 42

Multiple Choice

Suppose Alice is deciding whether or not to go to a New York Giants game.Alice's enjoyment and thus decision,depends upon two uncertain events that are out of her control: whether the Giants win and whether it snows.She will be happiest if the Giants win and it does not snow.The newspaper reports a 35% chance for snow and the Giants record suggests a 40% chance of winning.The probability that the Giants win and that it does not snow is:

• A) 75%.
• B) 5%.
• C) 26%.
• D) 35%.

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