A sample of 38 oil industry executives was selected to test a questionnaire. One question about environmental issues required a "yes" or "no" answer. a. What is the experiment? The survey of people about environmental issues

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2 43 people respond "No."
53 people respond "No."
2 The questionnaire fails to reach one executive.
c. 28 of the 38 executives responded "ves". Based on these sample responses, what is the probability that an oil industry executive will
respond "yes"? (Round your enswer to 2 decimal places.)
Probability
d. What concept of probability does this illustrate?
O Empirical
O Subjective
O Classical
e. Are each of the possible outcomes equally likely and mutually exclusive?
O The outcomes are not equally likely but are mutually exclusive.
O The outcomes are not equally likely and are also not mutually exclusive.
O The outcomes are equally likely and are also mutually exclusive.
O The outcomes are equally ikely but are not mutually exclusive.
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Transcribed Image Text:2 43 people respond "No." 53 people respond "No." 2 The questionnaire fails to reach one executive. c. 28 of the 38 executives responded "ves". Based on these sample responses, what is the probability that an oil industry executive will respond "yes"? (Round your enswer to 2 decimal places.) Probability d. What concept of probability does this illustrate? O Empirical O Subjective O Classical e. Are each of the possible outcomes equally likely and mutually exclusive? O The outcomes are not equally likely but are mutually exclusive. O The outcomes are not equally likely and are also not mutually exclusive. O The outcomes are equally likely and are also mutually exclusive. O The outcomes are equally ikely but are not mutually exclusive. < Prev 2 of 10 Next > nere to search 3NP7EMS DT22 Lenove Y F G
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