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One of the conditions for a sample space S to be portioned into n subsets is that
 
  A) Each of the subsets is mutually exclusive.
  B) Each of the subsets is independent of the other subsets.
  C) At least one subset must be empty.
  D) Each subset is orthogonal to the other subsets.

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In how many ways can a club choose a president, a treasurer, a secretary, and three other committee members (with identical duties) from a group of 16 candidates?
 
  A) 960,960 B) 5,765,760 C) 16,777,216 D) 8008



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