Just How Accurate Are the Weather Forecasts We Hear Every

question 59

Multiple Choice

Just how accurate are the weather forecasts we hear every day? The table below compares the daily forecast with a city's actual weather for a year.
What percent of the time was the forecast correct?

• A)74.2%
• B)7.7%
• C)81.9%
• D)77.3%
• E)18.1%

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Definitions:

Uncertainty

A situation where the outcomes of an event or condition cannot be accurately predicted or quantified.

Liabilities

Financial obligations or debts that a company owes to others, which must be settled over time through the transfer of economic benefits.

Current Liabilities

Obligations or debts a company is expected to settle within one fiscal year or its operating cycle, whichever is longer, including accounts payable and short-term loans.

Debt Guarantees

Debt guarantees refer to commitments made to pay back a loan or debt if the original borrower fails to do so, often provided by a third party.