Theories of mutually exclusive events

Reference no: EM1395249

In our discussions of basic probability theory the concepts of mutually exclusive events and independent events share prominent roles. Please explain these concepts and in particular address the question: can two events be both mutually exclusive and independent at the same time? Explain your answer. Your response should be concise...one page or less.

Reference no: EM1395249

Questions Cloud

Poisson distribution with mean : The number of traffic accidents that occurs on particular stretch roas during a month follows a Poisson distribution with mean of 8.5. Find the probability of observing exactly three accidents of this stretch of road next month.

Compare the skull of vertebrates : Compare the skull of each of the following vertebrates, Sarcopterygians, Labyrinthodont amphibians, Snake and Therapsida. You should include similarities and differences in the neurocranium.

Randomly selected day from distribution of tickets : The university policy department must write, on average, five tickets per day to keep department revenues at budgeted levels. Suppose the number of tickets written per day follows a Poisson distribution with mean of 6.0 tickets per day. Find the p..

Determining polypeptide chains in the protein : An oligomeric protein has a molecular weight of 153000. A 960 mg sample was treated with an excess of 1-fluoro-2,4-dinitrobenzene(sanger's reagent) until the reaction was complete.

Theories of mutually exclusive events : In our discussions of basic probability theory the concepts of mutually exclusive events and independent events share prominent roles.

Explain need for clothing functional biologically-socially : Need for clothing is functional, both biologically and socially. Though, it is society (and particularly culture) and shapes what we wear, how we wear it, and meaning we give to clothing and fashion.

Fluid shifts between vascular and interstitial compartments : Plasma proteins do not ordinarily enter the glomerular filtrate. In the presence of pathology that makes the glomerulus leaky, plasma proteins can be filtered with serious consequences for renal function, and also for other functions of the body.

Essay on human behavior and mental processes : Psychology is the study of the human behavior and mental processes. As human beings we are like computers, store, memorize, and process information. As we get older our personalities are developed based on what we see, learn, and hear through our ..

Test to determine if males preferred pepsi more than females : Out of the 109 males, 42% preferred Pepsi and out of the 53 females, 40% preferred Pepsi. Pepsi wanted to test to determine if the males preferred Pepsi more than females.

User Account

All Pages