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Your Company Is Considering Offering 400 Employees the Opportunity to Transfer

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Your company is considering offering 400 employees the opportunity to transfer to its new headquarters in Ottawa and, as personnel manager, you decide that it would be fairest if the transfer offers are decided by means of a lottery. Assuming that your company currently employs 50 managers, 50 factory workers, and 600 miscellaneous stuff, find the probability that all managers will be offered the opportunity and the probability that you will be offered the opportunity.


A) The probability that all managers will be offered the opportunity is C(650,350) C(700,400) \frac { C ( 650,350 ) } { C ( 700,400 ) } . The probability that you will be offered the opportunity is C(649,349) C(700,400) \frac { C ( 649,349 ) } { C ( 700,400 ) } .
B) The probability that all managers will be offered the opportunity is C(700,350) C(700,400) \frac { C ( 700,350 ) } { C ( 700,400 ) } .
The probability that you will be offered the opportunity is C(649,349) C(700,400) \frac { C ( 649,349 ) } { C ( 700,400 ) } .
C) The probability that all managers will be offered the opportunity is C(650,350) C(700,400) \frac { C ( 650,350 ) } { C ( 700,400 ) } .
The probability that you will be offered the opportunity is C(699,399) C(700,400) \frac { C ( 699,399 ) } { C ( 700,400 ) } .
D) The probability that all managers will be offered the opportunity is C(700,350) C(700,400) \frac { C ( 700,350 ) } { C ( 700,400 ) } .
The probability that you will be offered the opportunity is C(699,399) C(700,400) \frac { C ( 699,399 ) } { C ( 700,400 ) } .
E) The probability that all managers will be offered the opportunity is C(650,400) C(700,350) \frac { C ( 650,400 ) } { C ( 700,350 ) } .
The probability that you will be offered the opportunity is C(649,349) C(700,400) \frac { C ( 649,349 ) } { C ( 700,400 ) } .

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