Construction Bids ​

question 171

Essay

Construction Bids ​
A construction company has submitted bids on two separate state contracts,A and B.The company feels that it has a 60% chance of winning contract A,and a 50% chance of winning contract B.Furthermore,the company believes that it has an 80% chance of winning contract A if it wins contract B. ​ ​
-{Construction Bids Narrative} If the company wins contract B,what is the probability that it will not win contract A?

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Definitions:

Moral Argument

A reasoning process that bases its conclusions on ethical principles, often discussing what is right or wrong behavior.

Prescriptive Premise

A statement of value contained within an argument's premise.

Ethical Subjectivism

The philosophical view that moral values and judgments are based on personal feelings or opinions rather than objective facts.

Moral Truth

A concept referring to the idea that there are universal ethical standards that apply across cultures and situations, guiding what is right and wrong.