Flashcards in A Deck (5)
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1
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Random Variable
A
A quantity whose outcomes are uncertain
2
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Outcome
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A specific value of a random variable
3
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Event
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An outcome or specified set of outcomes of a random variable
4
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Mutually Exclusive Events
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Only one event can occur at a time…two events that cannot both occur… So the probability of both occurring is 0 (because only ONE event can occur at a time)
5
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Exhaustive Events
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The events cover all possible outcomes