Use the following table to answer questions ). A random sample of adults was asked to respond to a
survey about whether they use their cell phones to shop for a specific item. One question, summarized in the table
below reflecting probabilities, asked each respondent to choose whether or not they use a cell phone app to shop.
The major age groupings were under 40 or 40 years or older.
-What type of probability is the 0.30 shown in the table?
A)Theoretical
B)Empirical

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Use the following table to answer questions ). A random sample of adults was asked to respond to a
survey about whether they use their cell phones to shop for a specific item. One question, summarized in the table
below reflecting probabilities, asked each respondent to choose whether or not they use a cell phone app to shop.
The major age groupings were under 40 or 40 years or older. 
-What type of probability is the 0.30 shown in the table?
A)Theoretical 
B)Empirical

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Empirical probability is based on observations or experiments, not on a theoretical model. The 0.30 in the table likely comes from observed data, making it empirical.

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