10
QuizMultiple Choice

Conditional Probability

Question 10 • Concepts in Probability and Statistics A

If events A and B are independent, and the probability that event A occurs is 83%, what must be true?

Answer
A
The probability that event B occurs is 17%.
B
The probability that event B occurs is 83%.
C
The probability that event A occurs, given that event B occurs, is 83%.
D
The probability that event B occurs, given that event A occurs, is 83%.