Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileProbability_uva-independent-events-700-en_uva-independent-events-700-en
    nameuva-independent-events-700-en
    sectionProbability/Elementary Probability/General Rules/Independent events
    typeschoice
    solutionTRUE, FALSE, FALSE, FALSE
    TypeConceptual
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
    IRT-Difficulty3
    p-value0.311

    Question

    Which two events below are independent of each other?


    1. TRUE: Suppose event X is blood type AB in the United States and Y is blood type AB in China.
    2. FALSE: Event A is the age of any person and B is whether or not that person has successfully completed college.
    3. FALSE: Take a shuffled deck of cards and draw a clover card as Event A and then draw another clover card as Event B.
    4. FALSE: A = {all numbers from 0 to 1}; B = {0}.

    1. Suppose event X is the blood type AB in the United States and Y is the blood type AB in China…: Correct
    2. Event A is the age of a random person and B is whether or not that person has successfully completed college: Incorrect
    3. Take a shuffled deck of cards and draw a clover card as event A and then draw another clover card as event B.: Incorrect
    4. A = {all numbers from 0 to 1}; B = {0}…: Incorrect