Suppose the proportion of students in a simple random sample who own a tablet computer is .80 and the proportion of students that do not own a tablet is .20.What are the odds that a student owns a tablet?
A)4
B).25
C)1
D)None of the above

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The odds of an event is the ratio of the probability of the event happening to the probability of it not happening. Here, the odds of a student owning a tablet is .80/.20 = 4.

Suppose the Proportion of Students in a Simple Random Sample