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STA 112 Quantifying Uncertainty Objective Question
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Which of the following statements represents the Non-negativity axiom of probability?
Options
A P(S) = 1
B 0 < P(E) ≤ 1
Correct Answer
C P(E∪F) = P(E) + P(F)
D P(E|F) = P(EF) / P(F)
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Slide 7 lists the first axiom as 'Non-negativity: 0 ≤ P(E) ≤ 1.'

Hint

The non-negativity axiom sets the range for any probability value.

Question Info

Course: STA 112
Topic: Quantifying Uncertainty
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 34 of 112
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