Assume you have applied for two jobs A and B. The probability that you get an offer for job A is 0.23. The probability of being offered job B is 0.19. The probability of getting at least one of the jobs is 0.38.
a.
What is the probability that you will be offered both jobs?b.
Are events A and B mutually exclusive? Why or why not? Explain.
What will be an ideal response?
| a. | 0.04 |
| b. | No, because P(A?B) ? 0 |
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