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STA 112 Quantifying Uncertainty Objective Question

Question

According to the axioms of probability, what is the probability of the entire Sample Space S?
Options
A 0
B 0.5
C 1
Correct Answer
D Varies depending on the experiment
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Slide 7 states: 'Probability of the Sample Space: P(S) = 1.'

Hint

The sum of probabilities of all possible outcomes must account for everything that can happen.

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