A couple is planning to have four children. Suppose that for this couple the probability of a boy is 46% and the probability of a girl is 54%. (Assume the gender of each child is independent from that of the other children.)What is the probability that they will have one girl and three boys?

A.
B. 0.463 × 0.54
C. 0.54 + 0.46 + 0.46 + 0.46
D. 4 × 0.463 × 0.54
E. none of these


Answer: D

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