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A sample of 500 respondents in a large metropolitan area was selected to study consumer behavior. Among the questions asked was "do you enjoy shopping for clothing?" Of 240 males, 136 answered yes. Of 260 females, 224 answered yes. Construct a contingency table to evaluate the probabilities. What is the probability that a respondent chosen at random

a. enjoys shopping for clothing?

b. is a female and enjoys shopping for clothing?

c. is a female or enjoys shopping for clothing?

d. is a male or a female?

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