The Equation,p(A)= (Number of Observations Favoring Event A)/ (Total Number

question 36

Short Answer

The equation,p(A)= (number of observations favoring event A)/ (total number of observations)refers to the probability of a ____________________ event.

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Definitions:

Progressive Conservationists

Individuals or groups who combine efforts for social reform with the advocacy for conservation of natural resources, believing in sustainable use and protection of the environment through progressive policies.

Natural Resources

Materials or substances occurring in nature which can be exploited for economic gain, such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land.

National State

A political entity characterized by a defined territory, permanent population, government, and capacity to enter into relations with other sovereign states.

Sherman Antitrust Act

Passed in 1890, first law to restrict monopolistic trusts and business combinations; extended by the Clayton Antitrust Act of 1914.