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Through a telephone survey , a low interest bank credit card is offered to 400 households. The response are as follows :
Income less or equal to 50,000 Income>50,000
Accept offer 40. 30
reject offer 210. 120
a. Develop a joint
b. What is the probability of a household whose income exceeds 50,000 and who rejects the offer?
c. If income is equal or less 50,000 what is the probability the offer will be accepted?
d. If the offer is accepted, what is the probability that income exceeds 50,000?
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