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Below Is a Table Showing the Five Department Heads in Carlton-Manning's

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Below is a table showing the five department heads in Carlton-Manning's San Jose and Utica (N.Y.) regional offices, along with each department head's forecast of sales in the upcoming quarter.One person from the group will be randomly chosen to make a sales presentation.Are the events "choosing someone from the Utica office" and "choosing someone who forecasts a decrease in sales" statistically independent. Below is a table showing the five department heads in Carlton-Manning's San Jose and Utica (N.Y.)  regional offices, along with each department head's forecast of sales in the upcoming quarter.One person from the group will be randomly chosen to make a sales presentation.Are the events  choosing someone from the Utica office  and  choosing someone who forecasts a decrease in sales  statistically independent.   A) Yes, since P(San Jose given increase)  is equal to P(increase) . B) Yes, since P(San Jose given increase)  is equal to P(San Jose) . C) No, since P(San Jose given increase)  is not equal to P(San Jose) . D) No, since P(San Jose given increase)  is not equal to P(increase) . E) No, since P(San Jose given decrease)  is not equal to P(decrease)


A) Yes, since P(San Jose given increase) is equal to P(increase) .
B) Yes, since P(San Jose given increase) is equal to P(San Jose) .
C) No, since P(San Jose given increase) is not equal to P(San Jose) .
D) No, since P(San Jose given increase) is not equal to P(increase) .
E) No, since P(San Jose given decrease) is not equal to P(decrease)

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