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evelyn o bentley

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When calculating the mathematical expectation, amounts which represent losses are assigned _______ values.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Assume that P(C) = 0.5 and P(D) = 0.3. If C and D are independent, find P(Cand D).
 
  A) 0.3 B) 0.5 C) 0.15 D) 1.5



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Answer to Question 1

negative

Answer to Question 2

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evelyn o bentley

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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