state whether there is one way for the given observation to occur (outcome) or more than one way for the observation to occur (event).
-Five electronic switches are tested at random from a day's production and the first one is found to be defective. Not knowing the status of the other four, is this observation an outcome or an event?
A) Outcome
B) Event

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This is an event because there are multiple ways the first switch can be defective while the status of the other four remains unknown.

State Whether There Is One Way for the Given Observation