EBK BUSINESS ANALYTICS
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ISBN: 9780135231906
Author: Evans
Publisher: VST
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Chapter 5, Problem 14PE
A Canadian business school summarized the gender and residency of its incoming class as follows:
- Construct a joint
probability table. - Calculate the marginal probabilities.
- What is the probability that a female student is from outside Canada or the United States?
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