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Arii_bell

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Suppose the candidate pool for two appointed positions includes 6 women and 9 men. All candidates were told that the positions were randomly filled. Find the probability that two men are selected to fill the appointed positions.
 
  A) .143 B) .160 C) .360 D) .343

Question 2

Suppose that 4 out of 12 liver transplants done at a hospital will fail within a year. Consider a random sample of 3 of these 12 patients. What is the probability that all 3 patients will result in failed transplants?
 
  A) .037 B) .018 C) .296 D) .333



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B



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