Random selection Choosing at random is a fair way to
Chapter 5, Problem 5.18(choose chapter or problem)
Random selection? Choosing at random is a fair way to decide who gets some rare prize, in the sense that everyone has the same chance to win. Random choice isnt always a good ideasometimes we dont want to treat everyone the same, because some people have a better claim. In each of the following situations, would you support choosing at random? Give your reasons in each case. (a) Th e basketball arena has 4000 student seats, and 7000 students want tickets. Should we choose 4000 of the 7000 at random? (b) Th e list of people waiting for liver transplants is much larger than the number of available livers. Should we let chance decide who gets a transplant?
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