Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileProbability_uva-independent-events-231-en_uva-independent-events-231-en
    nameuva-independent-events-231-en
    sectionProbability/Elementary Probability/General Rules/Independent events
    typeschoice
    solutionFALSE, FALSE, TRUE
    TypeConceptual, Calculation
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
    IRT-Difficulty3
    p-value0.311

    Question

    Given the probability that events A and B occur together P(A∩B) = 0.4. Furthermore, given is the probability of A P(A) = 0.5 and the probability of B P(B) = 0.4. The conditional probability of A given B P(A∩B) is


    1. FALSE: 0.6
    2. FALSE: 0.8
    3. TRUE: 1

    1. 0.6: Incorrect
    2. 0.8: Incorrect
    3. 1: Correct