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CHAPTER QUIZ

1. Which is not a type of probability?

a. Classical
b. Empirical
c. Subjective
d. Finite
2. Rolling a die or tossing a coin is called a
a. Sample experiment
b. Probability experiment
c. Infinite experiment
d. Repeated experiment

3. When an event cannot occur, its probability is
a. 1
b. 0
1
c.
2
d. 0.01
4. The set of all possible outcomes of a probability experiment is called the
a. Sample space
b. Outcome space
c. Event space
d. Experimental space

5. The range of the values a probability can assume is
a. From 0 to 1
b. From 1to þ1
c. From 1 to 100
1
d. From 0 to
2
6. How many outcomes are there in the sample space when two coins
are tossed?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4