It has been reported that men are more likely than women to participate in online auctions.In a recent survey, 65% of respondents reported that they had participated in an online auction.In this same survey, 45% of respondents were men and 38% were men who had participated in online auctions.Which of the following is true?
A)Gender and participation in online auctions are independent.
B)Gender and participation in online auctions are disjoint.
C)The intersection of being male and participating in online auctions is zero.
D)Gender and participation in online auctions are not related.
E)Gender and participation in online auctions are dependent.

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Since 38% of respondents are men who have participated in online auctions, and this is a significant portion of the 65% total who have participated, it indicates a relationship between gender and auction participation, showing they are dependent.

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