Mark Zuckerberg,the Founder of Facebook,announced That He Will Eat Meat

question 28

Multiple Choice

Mark Zuckerberg,the founder of Facebook,announced that he will eat meat only from animals that he has killed himself (Vanity Fair,November 2011) .Suppose 257 people were asked,"Does the idea of killing your own food appeal to you,or not?" The accompanying contingency table,cross-classified by gender,is produced from the 187 respondents. Given that the respondent is male,the probability that he feels that the idea of killing his own food is appealing is the closest to ____.

• A) 0.19.
• B) 0.38.
• C) 0.59.
• D) 0.64.

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