Assume That You Are About to Buy a Car

question 47

Multiple Choice

Assume that you are about to buy a car. There is a probability of 0.4 that you will purchase a new vehicle, and a probability of 0.5 that you will purchase a used vehicle. There is no probability that you will go home with more than one vehicle. Which of the following is true?

• A)The probability that you will not buy a used vehicle is 0.5.
• B)If you buy a new car, then you will not buy a used car.
• C)Purchasing a new car and purchasing a used car are disjoint events.
• D)All of the answer options are correct.

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Definitions:

Class Intervals

The range of values within which a data point in a frequency distribution falls, often represented in grouped data.

Total Frequency

The sum of all counts or occurrences of a particular event or characteristic in a dataset.

Horizontal Axis

The x-axis in a graph, usually representing the independent variable or the categories being compared.

X-axis

The horizontal line on a graph or chart, typically representing the range of values for an independent variable.