If Four Items Are Chosen at Random Without Replacement from Seven

question 39

Multiple Choice

If four items are chosen at random without replacement from seven items, in how many ways can the four items be arranged, treating each arrangement as a different event (i.e., if order is important) ?

• A)35
• B)840
• C)5040
• D)24

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Definitions:

Pay Flexibility

The ability of an employer to adjust wages based on performance, market conditions, or other factors.

Seniority-Based

A system where decisions regarding layoffs, promotions, and other job-related benefits are made based on the length of time an employee has worked at an organization.

Merit Bonuses

Compensation rewards given to employees based on their performance, as a way to incentivize higher productivity or achievement of certain goals.

Skill-Based Pay

A compensation system that bases employee pay on the skills and knowledge they possess, rather than their job position or title.