a Multiple Choice 20-015 « Questi Prior probabilities are the probabilities of the states of nature a. prior to obtaining sample information b. prior to obtaining perfect information C. after obtaining sample information d. after obtaining perfect information

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Q: Evaluate the expression. (6 - 3)! 3.

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