• 2022-06-07
    If two events are mutually exclusive and collectively exhaustive, what is the probability that both occur?
    A: 1
    B: 0.5
    C: 0
    D: cannot be determined from the information given
  • C

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    • 0

      If event A and event B cannot occur simultaneously, then events A and B are said to be:() A: collectively exhaustive. B: statistically independent. C: mutually exclusive.

    • 1

      Two events are mutually exclusive if( ) A: the<br/>probability of their intersection is 1. B: they have no sample points in common. C: the<br/>probability of their intersection is 0.5. D: the<br/>probability of their union is 1 and they have no sample points in<br/>common.

    • 2

      If two events are mutually exclusive, they have no outcomes in common.

    • 3

      If A and B cannot occur at the same time the events are called mutually exclusive.

    • 4

      The intersection of two mutually exclusive events must always be equal to 0.