A survey of 34 students at the Wall College of Business

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A survey of 34 students at the Wall College of Business showed the following majors:

\(\begin{array}{|lr|}
\hline \text { Accounting } & 10 \\
\text { Finance } & 5 \\
\text { Economics } & 3 \\
\text { Management } & 6 \\
\text { Marketing } & 10 \\
\hline
\end{array}\)

Suppose you select a student and observe his or her major.

a. What is the probability he or she is a management major?

b. Which concept of probability did you use to make this estimate?

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QUESTION:

A survey of 34 students at the Wall College of Business showed the following majors:

\(\begin{array}{|lr|}
\hline \text { Accounting } & 10 \\
\text { Finance } & 5 \\
\text { Economics } & 3 \\
\text { Management } & 6 \\
\text { Marketing } & 10 \\
\hline
\end{array}\)

Suppose you select a student and observe his or her major.

a. What is the probability he or she is a management major?

b. Which concept of probability did you use to make this estimate?

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(a) Suppose you select a student and observe his or her major.

We are asked to find the probability he or she is a management major.

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