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Given that events A and B are independent and that P(A) = 0.8 and P(B/A) = 0.4, then P(A and B) = 0.32.
 a. True
  b. False
   Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

In regression analysis, you predict the value of one variable on the basis of one or more other related variables. The variable being predicted is called the ___________________ _ variable, and the related variables used to make the prediction are called ___________________ _ variables.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

dependent; independent



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