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Compute the number of ways of selecting a president, a vice president, a secretary, and a treasurer in a club consisting of 20 people. (a) 210 (b) 4845 (c) 5040 (d) 116280 (e) None of the above

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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Compute the number of ways of selecting a president, a vice president, a secretary,
and a treasurer in a club consisting of 20 people.
(a) 210
(b) 4845
(c) 5040
(d) 116280
(e) None of the above

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