A blood test indicates the presence of a particular disease 96% of the time when the disease is actually present. The same test indicates the presence of the disease 0.5% of the time when the disease is not present Four percent of the population actually has the disease. Calculate the probability that a person has the disease, given that the test indicates the presence of the disease. Choose the correct answer below OA.. 0.889 OB. 0.95 OC. 0.167 OD. 0.96 IZD

A blood test indicates the presence of a particular disease 96% of the time when the disease is actually present. The same test indicates the presence of the disease 0.5% of the time when the disease is not present Four percent of the population actually has the disease. Calculate the probability that a person has the disease, given that the test indicates the presence of the disease. Choose the correct answer below OA.. 0.889 OB. 0.95 OC. 0.167 OD. 0.96 IZD

College Algebra (MindTap Course List)

12th Edition

ISBN:9781305652231

Author:R. David Gustafson, Jeff Hughes

Publisher:R. David Gustafson, Jeff Hughes

Chapter8: Sequences, Series, And Probability

Section8.7: Probability

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