Odds The Odds in Favor of an Event Are the Number

question 79

Short Answer

Odds
The odds in favor of an event are the number of successes divided by the number of failures.The probability of this event occurring is the number of successes divided by the sum of the number of successes and the number of failures.The number of successes is five and the number of failures is four.
Find the odds in favor of success.
The odds are ____________________ to ____________________.

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Definitions:

Cash Dividends

Money distributed by a corporation to its shareowners, frequently as a dividend from profits.

Operating Activities

Transactions and other events that are not investing or financing activities, usually involving the production and delivery of goods and services.

Indirect Method

A method used in cash flow statement preparation that adjusts net income for the changes in balance sheet accounts to calculate the cash from operating activities.

Accounts Payable

Obligations or debts owed by a company to its suppliers or creditors for goods and services received.