The following table shows the distribution of murders by type of weapon for murder cases in a particular country over the past 12 years. Complete parts (a) through (e). Weapon Handgun Rifle Shotgun Probability 0.472 0.024 0.034 Unknown firearm Knives Hands, fists, etc. Other 0.144 0.133 0.055 0.138 (a) Is the given table a probability model? Why or why not? O A. No; the probability of all events in the table is not greater than or equal to 0 and less than or equal to 1. O B. No; the sum of the probabilities of all outcomes does not equal 1. OC. No; the probability of all events in the table is not greater than or equal to 0 and less than or equal to 1, and the sum of the probabilities of all outcomes does not equal 1. O D. Yes; the rules required for a probability model are both met.

The following table shows the distribution of murders by type of weapon for murder cases in a particular country over the past 12 years. Complete parts (a) through (e). Weapon Handgun Rifle Shotgun Probability 0.472 0.024 0.034 Unknown firearm Knives Hands, fists, etc. Other 0.144 0.133 0.055 0.138 (a) Is the given table a probability model? Why or why not? O A. No; the probability of all events in the table is not greater than or equal to 0 and less than or equal to 1. O B. No; the sum of the probabilities of all outcomes does not equal 1. OC. No; the probability of all events in the table is not greater than or equal to 0 and less than or equal to 1, and the sum of the probabilities of all outcomes does not equal 1. O D. Yes; the rules required for a probability model are both met.

College Algebra

7th Edition

ISBN:9781305115545

Author:James Stewart, Lothar Redlin, Saleem Watson

Publisher:James Stewart, Lothar Redlin, Saleem Watson

Chapter9: Counting And Probability

Section9.3: Binomial Probability

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