Fact Pattern 28-3B

question 42

Multiple Choice

Fact Pattern 28-3B
Mary's home is in a state that has a $30,000 homestead exemption. Mary de?faults on a $60,000 debt that she owes to Nina. Mary's home is sold at auc?tion for $80,000.
-Refer to Fact Pattern 28-3B. Nina may recover

• A) $0.
• B) $30,000.
• C) $50,000.
• D) $60,000.

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Definitions:

Conditional Probability

The chance of a specific event happening when it is known that another event has occurred.

Multiplication Law

A principle used in probability that determines the likelihood of two independent events occurring together.

Addition Law

In probability, the rule that calculates the probability of the occurrence of at least one of two events.

Binomial Distribution

A probability distribution that summarizes the likelihood that a value will take one of two independent states under a given set of parameters or conditions.