Exhibit 5-17

question 84

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 5-17.Suppose a baseball team has 14 players on the roster who are not members of the pitching staff.Of those 14 players,assume that 3 have recently taken a performance-enhancing drug.Suppose the league decides to randomly test five members of the team. Refer to Exhibit 5-17.What is the probability that exactly two of the tested players are found to have taken a performance-enhancing drug?

• A)0.2308
• B)0.2473
• C)0.4945
• D)0.7692

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