In parts (a) and (b), identify whether the events are Mutually Exclusive, Independent, or Neither (events cannot be both disjoint and independent). a) You and a randomly selected student from your class both earn A's in this course. Neither Mutually Exclusive Independent b) You and your class partner both earn A's in this course. Mutually Exclusive Neither Independent c) If two events can occur at the same time, they must be independent. False True

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In parts (a) and (b), identify whether the events are Mutually Exclusive, Independent, or Neither (events cannot be both disjoint and independent).

a) You and a randomly selected student from your class both earn A's in this course.

  • Neither
  • Mutually Exclusive
  • Independent


b) You and your class partner both earn A's in this course.

  • Mutually Exclusive
  • Neither
  • Independent


c) If two events can occur at the same time, they must be independent.

  • False
  • True
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