Regarding the Rules of Probability, Which of the Following Statements

question 17

Multiple Choice

Regarding the rules of probability, which of the following statements is correct?

• A)If A and B are independent events, then P(B) = P(A)P(B).
• B)The sum of two mutually exclusive events is one.
• C)The probability of A and its complement will sum to one.
• D)If event A occurs, then its complement will also occur.

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Definitions:

Biocolonialism

The control or patenting of biological resources and indigenous knowledge by foreign entities or corporations, leading to exploitation and genetic theft from indigenous and local communities.

Sustainable Development

Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs, emphasizing environmental, economic, and social sustainability.

Selective Cutting

a forestry technique where certain trees are selectively removed based on specific criteria, such as age, health, or species, to improve the health or diversity of the forest.

Clear-Cutting

A method of logging that involves removing all or most of the trees from an area.