Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileProbability_uva-conditional-probability-615-en_uva-conditional-probability-615-en
    nameuva-conditional-probability-615-en
    sectionProbability/Elementary Probability/Conditional probability
    typeschoice
    solutionFALSE, FALSE, FALSE, TRUE
    TypeConceptual
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
    IRT-Difficulty2
    p-value0.5905

    Question

    Of 200 individuals, gender and original hair color were determined. The results are shown in the following cross tabulation:

    ——- ——- ——- ——- —— —– black brown blond red woman 30 26 54 10 120 male 10 24 36 10 80 40 50 90 20 200 ——- ——- ——- ——- —— —–

    One person is randomly drawn from these 200 individuals.Ê We define the following two events A: the person’s original hair color is black. B: the person is of the female gender.P(A 、B) =


    1. FALSE: 75%
    2. FALSE: 20%
    3. FALSE: 15%
    4. TRUE: 25%

    1. 75%: Incorrect
    2. 20%: Incorrect
    3. 15%: Incorrect
    4. 25%: Correct