Joe Is Considering Pursuing an MBA Degree

question 62

Multiple Choice

Joe is considering pursuing an MBA degree.He has applied to two different universities.The acceptance rate for applicants with similar qualifications is 25 percent for University A and 40 percent for University B.What is the probability that Joe will not be accepted at either university?

• A)0.75
• B)
• 0)45
• C)
• 0)90
• D)
• 0)65

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Definitions:

Phosphate Group

A functional group or radical comprising one phosphorus atom connected to four oxygen atoms, often involved in energy transfer in biological systems.

Five-Carbon Sugar

A type of sugar molecule that contains five carbon atoms, examples include ribose and deoxyribose, important in RNA and DNA structures.

Plasmids

Small, circular, double-stranded DNA molecules found in bacteria and some yeasts, separate from chromosomal DNA and often carry genes beneficial for survival.

Circular DNA

DNA that forms a closed-loop structure, characteristic of bacterial chromosomes and plasmids, facilitating gene transfer and replication.